On March 31 and the first days of April, the Regional Animal Protection Society rescued dozens of cats and kittens from a situation in Richmond. In all, 30 adult cats and 20 kittens have...
RAPS Saves Scores of Cats and Kittens in Large Rescue Operation
On March 31 and April 1, RAPS rescued 20 kittens and 27 adult cats, three of them pregnant, from a situation in Richmond in which a well-intentioned individual was feeding stray cats but the numbers...
All About Tail Wags
Curious about the meaning behind your kitty’s tail wag? According to many cat behaviorists, the manner in which your frolicsome feline wags her tail can have several different meanings. by Nomi...
Stomatitis in Cats
Whether you’re familiar or unfamiliar with this condition, simply put, feline stomatitis is a severe and painful inflammation of a cat’s mouth and gums. Affecting cats of any age and...
Keep your pets safe and happy at Halloween
Halloween can be a spooky time for pets — and not in a good way. Halloween is when shelters deal with more lost pets than any other time of the year. The constant opening and closing of the front...
Cat of the Month – Ruff
Our Cat of the Month for October is a story of the sort of incredible achievements that can come with slow and steady determination! Ruff came to the RAPS Cat Sanctuary last January. He was feral,...
Why adopt a black cat?
It is a sad fact that black cats are less likely to find forever homes than cats of other colours. We’re not supposed to judge a book by its cover and everyone knows rationally that the colour of a...
July 10 is National Kitten Day!
Happy National Kitten Day! We know … for some of us, everyday is National Kitten Day. Still, let’s take a minute to think about the felines in our lives. National Kitten Day is intended to...
Regal Randy teaches us about FIV
Lord Randolph – Randy, to his friends – is a special cat looking for a family home. He is about three years and four months old. Last fall, he was found as a stray in the backyard in a Surrey...
Honeybear finds fame in online game
Kitty Snatch splits revenue with RAPS to help cats One of the most recognizable faces at the RAPS Cat Sanctuary is going global thanks to a fun mobile game that will also help RAPS save...