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Location: Chico, CA
Supporting Shelter: BUTTE HUMANE SOCIETY
Supporting Rescue: Chico Cat Coalition
Posted in Current Events
Today we had Megan McDonald visit the shelter to do a feature on BHS, specifically on the facility and its many needs. She took a tour and videotaped the wreck of a building we call home. :) One thing that did not make it on camera was the cat we found giving birth to kittens! She had been surrendered yesterday and they said she was pregnant, but s… read more
posted on:
Mar '09
5
Posted in Health & Wellness
My lil' furbaby is a big girl now, thank you Dr. Callen... and she seems to be feeling great. In fact I can't get her to sit still, she came home ready to play! Her tiny little head makes it impossible to keep an E-collar on her, so mommy gets to watch her like a hawk all night. Hopefully her 24-hour pain med injection will help her sleep soon. It'… read more
posted on:
Feb '09
28
Posted in Adoptions
My favorite dog at the shelter was adopted yesterday, and I am so happy that he is finally in a permanent loving home... after being with us for months, it was just all so sudden. I am so thankful that I had the chance to meet the adopters and say bye to Weaver before his happy three-legged butt jumped into their car and rode off into the sunset. I… read more
posted on:
Feb '09
11
Posted in Current Events
Yesterday "Rookie" the runaway chihuahua was found, which makes me pretty much the happiest person on earth. He had come to the shelter to be quarantined because he had no vax record and had bitten a girl, but escaped while being moved from the animal control truck to the shelter. HUGE relief, to say the least... now we just gotta get everything fi… read more
posted on:
Feb '09
8
Posted in Shelter Makeover
Watching the top 3 shelters move further away in point standings is a bit scary. Though it's improbable we'll fall out of the top 20 by the end of Phase 1, it's still possible, and we've got to ensure we can hang in there and garner a visit from Zootoo. I really feel like if they see our place and all that we're doing to make the best of it, we're … read more
posted on:
Jan '09
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