by Jana Lineweaver   Stalking through the tall grass, I eye my hunting place: A matted area beneath the old oak tree.      My stride is long, And quiet as a mouse. No weed or leaf will quiver under my two legs.   I am a human hunter on the prowl with  A vehicle […]

by Jana Lineweaver    Have you ever had something amazing, crazy, or unreal happen and wished so badly there was a witness? Seems to happen to me all the time, especially when I’m out on animal adventures.  Well, this July, I finally got my witness!    Late last spring, out in Cedar Creek, a momma […]

Have you ever had a new cat show up at your home, business, or feeding station? There’s not a collar on their scruffy neck, but they gobble up what you share.    As you start to think about long-term care for the cat, start with the idea that the kitty may be lost, that they […]

By TerrieLynn Bach   Y’all brought the purr-fect cattitudes to Kitty Bingo 2022! We loved seeing all the cat ears, the face paint, the cosplaying, and the excitement to support the TNR mission of Bastrop C.A.T.S.!     We started planning the November Kitty Bingo back in June, and after months and months of refining […]

Help us kick off the holiday season and support Bastrop C.A.T.S. on #GivingTuesday!    We are thrilled to announce your donations for #GivingTuesdy will be matched up to $5k due to a very generous matching grant from the Nicholas J. Juried Family Foundation. Every donation will be matched, and your impact will be doubled! We […]

By Launa Johnson   In late August, a community member reached out to Bastrop C.A.T.S. for help with a tiny, injured kitten found hiding under an ice machine at the Red Rock General Store. One of our fabulous volunteers jumped into action and picked the kitten up.   The little male kitten was unable to […]

by TerrieLynn Bach   Contrary to the rumors flying around Bastrop, there will be NO real cats AT Kitty Bingo 2022 on Saturday, November 19th, 2022!   If you are looking to adopt a new feline friend, please go to Bastrop County Shelter, where you will find lots of adorable, already spayed/neutered and vaccinated kitties […]

By TerrieLynn Bach   Back by popular demand!   Kitty Bingo 2022 will be Bastrop C.A.T.S. fourth bingo-night fundraiser! Come join us for a night of bingo, loads of fabulous prizes valued $25-$70, a really awesome raffle with prizes valued $75+, and door prizes!   Enjoy a chili dinner with all the fixin’s; our incredible […]

By TerrieLynn Bach   A couple of years ago, one of our TNR clients, Joni, acquired a new property. The previous owner informed her that her new place came with a resident feral cat. And, although many had tried in the past, no one had succeeded in trapping this smart guy! Once Joni got moved […]

By TerrieLynn Bach   In early July, Bastrop C.A.T.S. was alerted to a situation in Cedar Creek about two small kittens who had lost their mom and siblings. The homeowner of the property where they were found is very allergic to cats and was unable to handle the kittens or bring them inside but could […]