Category Archives: Cats

Cruelly Dumped in Darkness of Night

Posted on July 11, 2019 by Becky Tegze

Under cover of darkness, a group of 17 cats and kittens were cruelly dumped this week on Pets Alive’s property, with 11 of them crammed into one small crate. A second crate held a nursing mom and her 6-day-old kittens. … Continue reading →

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URGENT: 25 cats and kittens just rescued need your help now!

Posted on May 1, 2019 by Becky Tegze

Many experts will agree that the first part of recovery is admitting you have a problem.  A few days ago Pets Alive received a call just like that — a call for help! A local woman admitting she had a … Continue reading →

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Help a senior animal enjoy their golden years

Posted on April 27, 2019 by Mary Ann Bopp

Ever consider adopting a senior cat or dog? While the young kittens and puppies are so very cute and playful, many of our senior animals are too! Some prefer just to hang out with you but others are quite spirited … Continue reading →

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What a Week!

Posted on February 3, 2019 by Becky Tegze

Where do I even start. The loose dog running down the highway? The two dogs found on the coldest night of the week with no food or water? The three cats found wearing collars huddled together in a school yard? … Continue reading →

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Thank you!

Posted on December 27, 2018 by Becky Tegze

THANK YOU! The 48 stray dogs from Orange and Sullivan Counties we helped in 2018 say THANK YOU. The 219 stray cats rescued from our local streets say THANK YOU. The 159 community cats who were spayed, neutered and vaccinated … Continue reading →

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The Twelve Strays of Christmas – Leon

Posted on December 22, 2018 by Becky Tegze

1,698 days. That’s how long Leon has been waiting for just the right family to come along and make him their very own. This sweet, big boy was found wandering in the backyard of two of our volunteers.They knew right … Continue reading →

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The Twelve Strays of Christmas – Paris

Posted on December 14, 2018 by Becky Tegze

Three months old, scared, cold, unsure of the world and surviving on the streets of Middletown, NY. That was Paris four years ago before she found her way to Pets Alive. Paris slowly started to grow and feel more comfortable … Continue reading →

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The Twelve Strays of Christmas – Mr. Meowgi

Posted on December 10, 2018 by Becky Tegze

Like most strays, Mr. Meowgi’s life before Pets Alive was a rough one. All we can hope is that, with our unconditional love, he has long forgotten his sad past. Two years ago, our local Wallkill animal control officer brought … Continue reading →

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The Twelve Strays of Christmas – Chimney Sweep

Posted on December 6, 2018 by Becky Tegze

How in the world did you find yourself alone, up on a roof, in the rain in Monticello, NY? What a lucky girl Chimney Sweep is that a repair man happened upon her before something even more terrible than being … Continue reading →

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The Twelve Strays of Christmas – The Kittens

Posted on December 3, 2018 by Becky Tegze

Liberty, Mabel, Roxy, Davis, Creampuff, Creamsicle and Buttercream are just a few of the 132 stray kittens that were welcomed into the Pets Alive family in 2018. They were found on the sides of busy streets, under porches, wandering on … Continue reading →

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