Category: Cat Stories
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Hunny Bunny: Our Sweetest Cat
Today, we celebrate our sweetest cat, Hunny Bunny. One of our first rescues, Hunny Bunny came to June’s back in 2013, our first year of operation. The shelter said she was very shy and thought she was about 11 years old. Imagine our surprise when we took her to the vet and found she was really only…
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Hannah: The First Rescue Cat Behind June’s Senior Cat Rescue’s 13-Year Legacy
In honor of June’s Senior Cat Rescue’s 13th anniversary, we’re celebrating our seniors all month long with Senior Superlatives! This month, we will share the stories of our cats: the first, the oldest and youngest, the sweetest, the silliest, the shyest, and the grumpiest. Today, we honor Hannah — our very first rescue — and…
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Lance: From Help Meowt to Hannah’s House
We first learned about Lance—a gentle, loving black cat—when a caring neighbor reached out, worried about his severely infected eyes. Lance’s caregiver was struggling, and despite the best intentions, he wasn’t able to give Lance the care he desperately needed. Though we didn’t have space at Hannah’s House at the time, we acted immediately through…
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Sweet Pea’s Sweet Goodbye
Sweet Pea came to us from a shelter in Socorro. This petite, 15-year-old girl had been surrendered by her previous owners when they couldn’t care for her because of health problems. While at the shelter, Sweet Pea had experienced a respiratory infection and GI problems, and no one was interested in adopting her. When she…
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Welcoming Ms. Kitty
Ms. Kitty, our newest rescue, is a 17-year-old lynx point Siamese. She was recently surrendered to a shelter by her owners when they couldn’t afford her vet care after she had stopped eating and was losing weight. Ms. Kitty didn’t settle in well at the shelter, and because of her age, no one was interested…