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Too many kitties in the city- solution? simple…
Have your say: claws out over desexing decision
Maroondah Council have been slammed for not introducing mandatory desexing. Dr Carole Webb comments, as well as leading animal welfare groups. Click here to read the full article.
Nine Lives Day
NINE LIVES DAY. A huge thanks to everyone who participated; with your help, 51 cats found their forever homes
2011 Cat Calendar Fundraiser
Australia’s Next Top Cat: Has your cat got the X-factor?
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Help us celebrate your CAT
It’s no secret we adore cats. It’s no secret that you do too!
We have created our own Facebook Fan Page for those of us who can’t …
The Time Has Come to STOP Cat Cruelty
We were recently in the local news discussing cat cruelty, and in this particular instance, in Eltham. Overall, Victoria saw 1500 cases of cat cruelty last year, ranging from mistreatment to torture. Dr Carole Webb speaks out about the issue.
It’s time we all did.
http://diamond-valley-leader.whereilive.com.au/news/story/cat-cruelty-off-rails/
Cindy’s Forever Home
CINDY’S STORY
Whoever said great things come in small packages, were obviously talking about Cindy, the new addition to the Wellington family.
“she’s just perfect” Michelle, wife and mother, says.
Michelle chose to adopt from CPS because she wanted to rescue a cat that didn’t have a family, to …
National Cat Show
The Cat Protection Society is taking part of this awesome event to promote cats and CPS. Our own Dr. Carole Webb plus a few enthusiastic volunteers will be running a stall showcasing some of the cats we have at the Shelter.
Isabelle
Isabelle (known as Lucy at the shelter) was at the CPS shelter for a short time before she met her life companion in Judy Watson from Brunswick. And now Judy cannot imagine life without Isabelle.
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Pet Shops Concern Me
Sometimes pet shops concern me and I was reminded of why recently.
Two cats were brought in to us from a pet shop. They were roughly four months of age; a brother and sister.
Nine Lives - January 2010
READ the latest issue of Nine Lives - the magazine of the Cat Protection Society of Victoria: Nine Lives January 2010
Inside you’ll find lots of news including an update on the Cat Crisis Coalition and its campaign for mandatory desexing.
Also, don’t forget our Nine Lives Day on Sunday, …
How to find a lost cat
1. Conduct a thorough search of your property and neighborhood
Check under beds, in cupboards, drawers, behind appliances, up chimneys, in walls and ceilings in the house.
Look outside under the house, under bushes and in sheds etc.
Ask neighbors if they have seen the cat (door knock or letterbox drop leaving a contact …
Compulsory Desexing Campaign
An update
The Cat Crisis Coalition was formed late in 2004 and began campaigning with renewed and focused effort for compulsory desexing of all cats over the age of 12 weeks - the solution to the tragic cat overpopulation problem. The campaign has continued relentlessly since this time, with 2008 seeing …
become a member
our membership form is now available on our website please click here to access the Cat Protection Society of Victoria membership form
Nine Lives January 2009
Have you read our magazine Nine Lives, its full of interesting reading click here to view the January edition.
Nine Lives welcomes letters, articles, poems and stories about cats. Please include your name, address and telephone number and send to:
PO Box 257, Greensborough 3088
Fax (03) …
Foster Mums Needed
With kitten season upon us, we desperately need more foster mums to care for mums and babies until they are ready to be adopted. Call us on (03) 9434 7155 if you can help
Hide Perch and Go (HPG) carry box
All felines adopted from CPS now go home with their own HPG carry box. This stays with them during their time at the shelter and can be used as a bed in their new home this helps reduce the stress of the rehoming process – our cats LOVE them….
Tax deductible status
We have just been advised by the ATO that we have finally been granted DGR (Tax Deductible) Status. This means that donations to the Society are now tax deductible
Unloved kittens leave a job that no one could want
Article by John Elder, The Melbourne Age June 5, 2005
Looking for a final solution to kitty litter, Friday, Greensborough: in most people’s working lives, 4pm - with the end of the day looming - is the beginning of happy hour. Surely this is so for Carole Webb, given that …
