Dunellen, NJ I believe?
On Tue, 26 Sep 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2006 11:47:27 EDT
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> Reply-To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> To: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> Subject: Re: Fw: Urgent--Please cross post to all! 48 hours left to save
> 36felines
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> What is the location of these cats?
> Thanks!
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> Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 8:49 AM
> Subject: Urgent--Please cross post to all! 48 hours left to save 36 felines
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> Less than 48 hours remain before loving housecats are taken from their home
> and euthanized.
> Rescue Groups Needed
> Foster Homes Needed
> Individuals Needed
> If several people take just one or two, they can be saved.
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> PLEASE CROSS POST TO ALL ANIMAL PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT YOU MAY BE IN
> CONTACT WITH.
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> Details:
> An urgent situation has come up involving 36 cats in a Dunellen residence.
> The woman who owns them, who has been on the fringe of rescue for a few
> years, has suffered an extreme mental breakdown. This information just
> comes to
> us (friends who have worked with her in the past) and we are told that a
> distant family member has already stepped in and will be putting the woman
> in the
> hospital on Tuesday, September 26. The relative has arranged for animal
> control to come to the house to take the animals on Wednesday morning,
> September
> 27.
> This is urgent???these animals are rescued, well-adjusted, loving, friendly
> pets who are used to being loved and cared for. Used to sleeping in their
> owner???s bed, and used to giving and receiving affection. The woman???s
> compromised state has just come to the attention of people who are willing
> to help;
> however, this news comes at the height of kitten season, where everyone who
> is
> capable is overextended without being allotted more time.
> There is no time for photos right now???we have done the best we could to at
> least get descriptions of some of the most adoptable animals, which the woman
> was lucid enough to describe to us. We are hoping that you can see thru the
> print on the page to the eyes and faces that need you to reach out to them.
> They are as follows:
> Gumby: Female, light gray long-haired cat, very sweet???starts kneading her
> feet at the sight or voice of a visitor. Age 7 or 8 years.
> Honey???4 years old???just a kitten when rescued, and for her to endure such
> an
> end is unjust. She is a lovely white patch calico cat, extremely sweet and
> affectionate???kisses her owner on the lips and nose.
> Sugar???a tortie lapcat, age 3 to 4 years.
> Red???DSH Orange male tabby cat???handsome lump of loving!
> Brian???Orange cat with white bib and white feet???extremely friendly and
> lovable.
> Another male orange tabby there, about 5 years old, who is a mushpot???I
> couldn
> ???t get the name from the voice mail I received???super friendly and loves
> to
> headbutt. 5-years old and has crumpled ears from past neglected ear problems
> before rescue.
> Midnight???Longhaired black cat rescued from a cruelty case in Dunellen a few
> years ago. Age 4 to 5 years, friendly and so affectionate. Female I
> think???
> Itty-Bitty???Black and white female that has a tendency to be fearful of
> other
> animals, therefore inviting them to pick on her???she would be best suited
> for
> people only, and needs gentle reassurance and love???She doesn???t like to be
> picked up, but will come and purr and rub around your legs to give
> affection???
> she is primed to learn to trust someone who can take time with her.
> Blackie???Longhaired black male cat, again, rescued from the Dunellen
> nightmare. Also shy, but well-mannered and keeps to himself. Loves to sit
> in the
> window.
> Benny, Willie and Muffin???siblings, all are gray/Russian-Blue type who are
> about 6 to 7 years old. Extremely loveable and greet visitors???friendly
> sweet
> and playful???too good to be put to death!
> Toby???Male, front declawed cat, extremely affectionate.
> Rhett???Orange tabby, a little older than the rest at age 9 or 10. SO
> loveable!
> Angel???Longhaired black and white kitty, so loving, not shy at all, runs to
> the kitchen to greet her owner and anyone else who comes in.
> Molly???female kitty???no other info, the message cut off here.
> There are more, but these represent the greatest part of the animals???most
> are friendly and well-adjusted. All are adults who are spayed and neutered.
> This woman had a breakdown and has been unable to care for these kitties???
> they are desperate to find homes???permanent, foster, or rescue organization.
> There is n