Cats have long been the subject of all forms of art. When I think of cats, one of the first images that comes to mind are those of ancient Egypt. In the past and present, and I’m sure even in the future, cats are regarded highly and revered by many. And it is no wonder that they are, for cats are...
Exciting news came out of the Massachusetts Senate where a bill to ban the declawing of cats passed the Senate unanimously. Following states Maryland and New York, Massachusetts could be the third state in the country to ban this controversial practice if the bill progresses. Declawing cats,...
We want to give a big thank you to everyone who donated items to our calendar raffle and everyone who bought tickets. This year we sold over 700 tickets and raised over $6,000! Congratulations to all our winners. If you see your name and you have not already been contacted by someone at...
Meet Virginia, the Brave Mama Cat, with The Cat Connection! 🐾 When Virginia was surrendered to The Cat Connection, we knew she was pregnant and placed her in a foster home. While this was the foster parents’ first experience with a pregnant cat, they were highly attentive to Virginia’s health....
Our 2023 TCC Calendar Raffle is back! Through the month of August, you can purchase your tickets for a chance to win some great prizes and help save cats! We’ll draw a winner for a new prize every day in September – that’s 30 chances to win. While there are 30 chances to win, you...
As I begin my term as president of the Board of Directors for The Cat Connection, one question I’ve gotten quite often is “How does someone become President of The Cat Connection?” Quite frankly, I’ve even asked myself that question because sometimes I’m still not quite sure how I got here!...
Thank you for your generous support of The Cat Connection over the years. Because of your deep commitment to saving cats in need, we have helped more than 3,000 cats over 20 years! It has been a little over a year since the opening of our state-of-the-art, no-kill, fear-free shelter in...
Thank you to all of our supporters who purchased tickets to our September Calendar Raffle to help benefit our mission of rescuing stray and abandoned cats! Each day in September, we’ll pick a new winner to take home that day’s prize. Check back here each week to see if you’re one...
Cats have a wide variety of personalities and this trend in Japan is taking a stab at predicting them! Called “Nekteso,” the art of reading cats’ paws was created by a Japanese author called Akatsuki. He developed five main personality types with even more subtypes based on our feline...
With Painter, Prospero Eaton (TCC spoke to Prospero prior to the passing of his beloved cat and muse, Lilith Faire.) Q: When did you start painting? What attracted you to art? A: I’ve always been creative, but I was kind of focused on different kinds of creative things when I was younger. Even in...
While you might be familiar with our cute and cozy shelter cats, they are not the only feline residents that the Cat Connection helps. We also play a very important role by caring for and feeding colony cats. What is a colony? A colony is a group of free-roaming cats that live together outside. As...
Many of you have generously given your financial support to The Cat Connection for many years. Without you, it would have been impossible to provide the care our kittens and cats have received. With your contributions, we have helped 2,500 cats over 20 years! We are so grateful to you for giving...
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