The Cat Network

My parents adopted a cat a couple of years ago from my friend who fosters for The Cat Network, so when I decided to add a furry friend to my household, I didn’t have to go far to find one – Lyra fit the bill. She likes to talk up...

Nearly 5 years ago, we lost our first cat, Missy, to old age. During her 18 years, she made friends with everyone, even “non-cat” people. Since her loss, we’ve dreamed of having another black cat to keep our tortie, Allie, company. For the last 18 months, we’d been considering whether...

Our family loves cats, especially those big orange and white male domestic shorthairs. In our experience, they are everything one could ask for in a cat. (There are special angels in kitty heaven named Spencer and Quincy that gave us that experience.) We weren’t really looking for a kitten last...

Mr. Man is a bundle of affection and purrs. He has a medical condition in addition to his FIV which makes his skin break out in itchy bumps, so he wears a shirt to discourage scratching. His hair has almost grown in from his bald spots where he scratched it...

We adopted our first cat, a calico, in Oct. of 1980.  Our sweet little Callie lived to be 20 years old.  She was such a beautiful, mild-mannered cat.  We then adopted Molly who passed away at the age of 17 in October of 2017.  We adopted Abigail in September of...

After losing my beloved cat of 15 years, I was afraid I would never find another that I could love as much.  For 2 years my daughter sent me pictures of cats on Petfinder that she thought I might like.  Finally I was ready to see if I could find...