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Bird Flu: What Cat Parents Need to Know

You may have heard that bird flu (H5N1) has been spreading among birds in the United States for the past few years. But did you know there are some cases of it spreading to cats? […]

Foster of the Month: Zoie D.

This May in Foster of the Month, we’re excited to be sharing the story of Zoie D. Why She Fosters Much like our previous Foster of the Month, Zoie began considering foster life upon discovering […]

A young woman with bangs smiles at the camera while a small kitten pokes its head out from the top of her hoodie.

Foster of the Month: Rebecca S.

With the warmer months a.k.a. kitten season fast approaching, SAFe Rescue is lucky to be able to send so many young cats to wonderful foster homes like Rebecca’s. Rebecca has been doing so much for […]

A fluffy white cat with seal point markings buries its head in a white porcelain bowl with the words "Nice Cat" repeating around the side.

How Overeating Affects Your Cat’s Tummy Health

There’s no denying that most everyone loves a good chonk (or unit, or big boy/girl, whatever vocabulary you prefer). But when and how do extra pounds on your kitty become a concern? According to the […]

Foster of the Month: Anna B

This month we celebrate a foster who has been a regular with SAFe Rescue since 2019: Anna B! Over the years, Anna’s human family has taken in many feline broods–usually litters of kittens and their […]

A white medium-haired cat with brown tabby patches snoozes peacefully on a cat tree platform.

Do Cats Dream?

Have you ever noticed a cat seemingly possessed in its slumber — paws twitching, eyes fluttering? It’s not an uncommon sight for cat owners, prompting the question: “Do Cats Dream?“ Though it is challenging to […]

Warm Fuzzy Tale: Nala’s One-year Update

Celebrating Nala’s fourth birthday and one-year “adotiversary,” Nala’s family couldn’t be more in love with their furry companion.

Sleeping Beauties: Why Cats Nap

Cats love hitting the snooze button and dozing off — the term “catnap” exists for good reason. But have you ever wondered why cats nap so much?

Foster of the Month: Sampradha

This month, we celebrate our wonderful foster, Sampradha! She has been fostering with SAFe Rescue since June of 2021 – like many, she felt the call to foster when her plans were upended due to […]