Kitty Bingo 2024 is almost here! Tickets are on sale now! This year we will be hosting our Celestial Nights Kitty Bingo at the Bastrop Convention Center! Come out for a night of fun, food, and fundraising! Buy your tickets today and mark your calendars for November 16, 2024! If you’re interested in supporting in […]
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Don’t Be Discouraged!
Our waitlist has 186 cats on it, and we expect to get through those by mid-October. We are focusing on getting adults cats at this time as they are the ones breeding. Any kittens born earlier this year will be fixed in November. Don’t get discouraged! There is always a possibility that we will get to […]
Kittens En Route to a New a Family
Thanks to our donors, 28 kittens made it safely to northwest US, where many have already been adopted! A special thanks to DenMar’s Animal Refuge Network and Debra C. for covering those costs for the 6/12/24 transport. Thanks to APA for partnering with us and setting up another amazing rescue opportunity and including Bastrop C.A.T.S.! […]
Kitty Bingo Save the Date!
Save the date: November 16,2024 for Kitty Bingo 2025!! There will be a catered dinner, raffle and silent auction with some amazing items, and fabulous bingo prizes! Come join us for our biggest fundraiser of the year, at the Bastrop Convention Center! Tickets on sale soon. Stay tuned for more details.
Bubbles 🫧 🥂 and Light Bites 🥮
Saturday, August 10 from, 1-4pm, join us for bubbles 🫧 🥂 and light bites 🥮 at our first Give Back event at Consuela’s Smithville store location! Our first event at the Flagship in Austin was amazing! 😻 Consuela’s new fall collection will have just dropped that week! It’s going to be the perfect time to […]
Creative Client Sends a Poetic Request for Barn Cats
We were delighted to receive this request a few weeks ago: Hello my friends, I humbly request for your assistance. It’s been a long and hard war in our barn, while we have technology, they have the numbers. We have already lost so much… horse and chicken rations, a saddle, and the destruction! Oh the […]
It’s Raining Kittens!
By Launa Johnson If you are seeing unowned cats in your neighborhood, please get them fixed before more kittens are born this year. Shelters and rescues are inundated with kittens this time of year. Bastrop C.A.T.S. are working hard to help as many people TNR as possible, but the kittens keep coming in! We are […]
So You Finally Trapped That Cat. Now What?
by Eileen Haag Inevitably we get calls or emails every year, with a “I just trapped this cat. Can you come pick it up?” Pick it up and put it where?! We are not a shelter, and we work out of our homes just like you. One of the biggest mistakes newbies make when trapping […]
Kitten Season 2024 Is Here, and We Need Fosters and Supplies!
By Launa Johnson We are fully in kitten season now! While our focus is in Trap Neuter Return (and vaccinating), we often receive requests for assistance with sick and/or underage kittens that are found in the community. We can only help these tiny, helpless kittens with the help of kind community members who open their […]
Drewberry
Late one night in August, a Good Samaritan found a tiny black and white kitten in a dewberry patch on the side of the highway. The kitten appeared to have trouble walking, and so “Sam” reached out to us. Bastrop C.A.T.S. was able to take the newly named kitten, “Drewberry,” into the vet where x-rays […]