With some good messaging you’ll have a better shot of bringing more donors, volunteers and foster families on board.

How to Start a Nonprofit Animal Rescue. An estimated 70,000 dogs are born in America every day, according to the Bill Foundation website. Cats follow closely behind. Many of these animals end up unwanted and deserted along streets, left behind when owners

Wouldn’t it be wonderful to start your own animal rescue or sanctuary? I’m sure I’m not the only one who thinks this would be a dream come true. It’s so inspiring to read about others who’ve gone before and turned their ideas for rescues into realities—for instance, Farm Sanctuary, The Gentle Barn, Bat World Sanctuary, Center for Great Apes and The Wild Animal Sanctuary (just to name a few). If starting an animal rescue sounds like your true calling in life, here are four questions to ask…

10 reason to adopt an adult cat made by C.A.R.E.S. Cat Shelter volunteer Natalie A.

If you just adopted a new rescue cat, it’s important to get her settled into her new home. An adoption expert explains how to settle in a new rescue cat.

Today, I take you behind the scenes of a kitten shower hosted by the foster mom at Meet the Fosters LA. Christina G., who I've featured on the blog before, fosters kittens for Best Friends Animal Society in Los Angeles. Christina was kind enough to share her tips and photos on how to host a kitten shower to benefit a rescue organization. Christina first thought about hosting a kitten shower last year, but she was waiting for the right timing - during kitten season and while fostering a…

B How can I help feral cats in my neighbourhood? If you have cats in your community who appear to be living on their own outdoors, there are a few things you can do to help, especially during the winter months. Get the cat spayed or neutered: The best method of getting feral cat populations … Continue reading "How can I help feral cats in my neighbourhood?"