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Success Stories

Cortez Parvo Dog

April 3, 2020

Essential Means Lifesaving

The weekend of the first clinic, a family of four waited patiently in a line of more than 150 cars. Two young girls, Miranda and Melody, shared the

Category iconBlog,  Success Stories Tag iconclinic,  community,  dog

Quilty Face

November 8, 2019

Feel Good Friday – Vol. 10

International internet celebrity Quilty the cat gets a family Saturday Unless you are new to the internet just today, you've heard of our

Category iconSuccess Stories Tag iconsuccess stories

September 16, 2019

Cat Doe

Chapter One: Janet! The morning of September 7, 2019, we got a call from the SPCA. They had picked up a cat who had a microchip that was

Category iconBlog,  Success Stories

September 1, 2019

A Victim of Nature, A Casualty of Time

Boris’ rescuer found him emaciated and not looking good. She brought him to her home, and then to the vet, where the bloodwork showed he has a

Category iconBlog,  Success Stories

February 28, 2019

Resting Tortie Face

Even more amazing that the show Bridezillas had a viewership was that the 'zillas all seemed to find love. While we are not saying there are cat

Category iconBlog,  Success Stories Tag iconsuccess stories

December 6, 2018

Leafhopper goes home.

As the only black kitten in a sea of siamese-colored brothers and sisters, Leafhopper has been different since the moment he was

Category iconBlog,  Success Stories

E-Man cat getting pet

October 17, 2018

“My cats are the heart of my heart.”

"Love is unselfishly choosing for another's highest good." — C.S. Lewis There is a kind of love we feel for our animals that puts their safety and

Category iconBlog,  Success Stories

October 3, 2018

Feel Good Friday Vol. 9

This is why we do what we do. These connections are everything. Haley had been attacked by another dog over a french fry before arriving at VERGI,

Category iconSuccess Stories Tag iconsuccess stories

July 25, 2018

The Friends For Life #FraidyCat Program: One Slow Blink

When we met Genever over a year ago, she was so afraid and defensive that we weren’t sure whether she was feral or not. Typically, it’s better for

Category iconBehavioral Resources,  Shelter Best Practices,  Success Stories,  Unsheltered Tag iconbehavior_training,  community cats

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