Foster of the Month: Jonquill
January 2026 Meet Jonquill A Seattle native who juggles working from home, being a parent, and rearing kittens for adoption, Jonquill is no stranger to the colorful world of cat care. She’s fostered some of […]
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Countdown to the Mew Year #7: Bob, Kevin, and Stuart
January 1st, 2026 Rescuing the Tiniest Lives Happy Mew Year! As we look ahead to 2026, nothing captures the spirit of possibility quite like SAFe’s smallest residents: newborn kittens, also known as neonates. During their first […]
Countdown to the Mew Year #6: Poe
December 31st, 2025 When Playtime Had to Wait Poe arrived at SAFe with his sisters, Edna and Ellen, at the end of September. Like most eight-week-old kittens, all he wanted to do was play. But […]
Countdown to the Mew Year #5: Jasmine
December 30th, 2025 A New Beginning For Jasmine Meet Jasmine, a resilient nine-year-old who reminds us that it’s never too late for a new beginning! When she arrived at SAFe, Jasmine was in rough shape. […]
Countdown to the Mew Year #4: Missi
December 29th, 2025 Trust Takes Time This year, SAFe’s community grew in a meaningful way when we merged with Hidden Gem Cat Rescue. Along with welcoming new cats, we also gained a dedicated network of foster […]
Countdown to the Mew Year #3: Gopher
December 28th, 2025 Everything Changed Overnight Gopher arrived at SAFe as a tiny kitten with a big future. But just one day later, Gopher’s journey took an unexpected turn. He developed a fever and was […]
Countdown to the Mew Year #2: Bailey
December 27th, 2025 A Tough Start for a Sweet Cat One-year-old Bailey arrived at SAFe from a partner rescue in Central Washington. This fluffy sweetheart was instantly playful and friendly – but she wasn’t feeling […]
Volunteer of the Month: André
October 2025 Imagine: You’re ready to adopt a kitty, so you do a simple web search for “adoptable cats in Seattle.” You find yourself on SAFe’s Available Cats & Kittens web page. There, you see […]
Volunteer of the Month: Maddie
August 2025 Meet Maddie This month’s featured volunteer has had a long and illustrious history with the Rescue. From 2019 through 2021, Maddie worked on SAFe’s staff as an Adoption Counselor and Foster Program Coordinator. […]