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Calvin was a very special companion to Anna. Please read this beautiful tribute in memory of him. Calvin (? – 1/21/2014): A master craftsman, he made his own hammock from the lining of my box spring; a trapeze artist, each time he was nowhere to be found I’d look up and there he was lazily chilling […]
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Castoff Pet Rescue would like to thank everyone who donated to help our injured kitten Autumn. She was homeless and had been trying to keep warm under the hood of a car. She lost one of her paws from the fan blade when the car started. As a result of this terrible injury, she needed […]
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Recently we received this note from a Castoff Pet Rescue volunteer: Hi Everyone: Just in case you’ve forgotten, five years ago this February, George and I fostered 9 puppies in our basement for 5 weeks. We brought them home after they spent their first 4 weeks at the shelter where they needed to be supplemented […]
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Castoff Pet Rescue currently has another 3-legged kitten in foster care and this is her story. This little beauty is Autumn. The vet’s think her front leg was chopped off by the fan blade of car engine. Her back leg was also injured—the Achilles tendon was sliced—but she is using the leg just fine. Her front […]
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A few months ago Castoff Pet Rescue got a call from Union County Animal Control: They wanted our help with 15 Beagles and 1 large dog with severe mange and bad eyes. Sadly, the dogs’ owner was removed from the property and taken to the hospital, so Mike and Jeff from animal control promised him […]
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Halo, our Hero cat featured in the Best Friends special members mailing, was adopted as a result! Halo was one of nine cats left uncared for when their person died. She was pregnant when we trapped her so she raised her litter and then raised five more litters during her stay in foster care. She […]
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The Benefit Horse Show last weekend was a big success! We had 34 different riders who participated and approximately 120 spectators throughout the day. We raised $2,404 for the shelter. We had so many good pictures taken and these are of different races (medieval rings, barrels, panty race, horse swap race, and toilet paper race). […]
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My name is Buster. I’m a loving senior gentleman searching for a quiet, comfortable home with a fenced yard. Buster loves to be outside when the weather is nice. He enjoys car rides, walks nicely on a leash, and gets along with cats and calm dogs. Buster is an easy-going companion with the people he knows. […]
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A couple of weeks ago I had wire tightly wrapped around my paw… and it was so badly infected that wormy little buggers (someone told me later they were called ‘maggots’) were crawling all over my boo-boo. I’m just a little kitten and didn’t know what to do about all of this! But a real […]
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CPR’s kitten foster mom has had some challenges lately. One of our mama cats gave birth to eight babies, then suffocated all but two of them with her hefty weight. The two little 4-day-old babies that survived had to be hand fed by the foster mom every two hours day and night. Then three more […]