Cat Knowledge

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June is Adopt a Cat Month!

June is Adopt a Cat Month, and if you’ve been thinking about adding a feline friend to your family, there’s no better time to do it. But why adopt a cat? There are plenty of reasons! When you adopt from a rescue or shelter, you’re helping save lives. Town Cats is a no-kill shelter, which […]

How to Prepare for a New Cat: A Checklist for New Adopters

Pets have a way of becoming more than just animals in our homes, they become family, companions, and some of our very best friends. During National Pet Week, we’re celebrating the joy, comfort, and connection that pets bring into our lives every single day. At Town Cats, we know that our pets are really our […]

To Our Volunteers

Dear Town Cats Volunteers, Happy National Volunteer Week. This year, we want to take a moment to truly reflect on the impact each and every one of you has on Town Cats. Your dedication reaches far beyond the day-to-day care of our cats, it strengthens our entire organization and makes our mission possible. Every day, […]

You Found Kittens, Now What?

You Found Kittens, Now What? Have you noticed more and more kittens lately? At Town Cats, we have too, and while you might think they are abandoned or in need, they are not always; read below for some quick tips to identify how you can help all the new kittens we are seeing this spring. […]

Still Here for the Cats: A Look at Our Work and Future

Still Here for the Cats: A Look at Our Work and Future If you’ve been following Town Cats over the past few years, you know it hasn’t been a straight line. We’ve celebrated huge wins—saving over 600 cats in one year, creating new programs, going fully foster- and pet store-based, and expanding our outreach into […]

Ann’s Spring 2025 Update

The Town Cats Board and I are thrilled to officially announce that Megan Hasenauer has accepted the position of Director of Town Cats, and is responsible for all aspects of running the organization. She reports into the Board in this new role. We’re very happy that Megan has accepted this new challenge – she brings […]

Brews + Mews – Clandestine Brewing – April 5, 2025

Come join our Spring Brews + Mews Event at Clandestine Brewing in San Jose! Help support our programs by having a beer and check out some of our booths to learn more about the programs you’ll be supporting! April 5 @ 1-4pm 980 S 1st St ste b, San Jose, CA 95110 Website: https://www.clandestinebrewing.com/

Our Big Boy Jasper has found his forever home!

Our Big Boy Jasper has found his forever home <3 Wishing him all the best in his next chapter! We are extremely grateful for you Karla! We hope he brings you as much happiness as he has to the TC Family! Instagram Post about Jasper’s adoption

Why Two Cats Are Better Than One: A Guide for Potential Cat Owners

When it comes to bringing a cat into your home, one of the first questions potential pet owners often ask is: “Should I adopt one cat or two?” While the decision ultimately depends on your living situation, lifestyle, and personal preferences, there are several compelling reasons why adopting two cats may be better than one. […]

Flea and Parasite Prevention in Cats: A Guide for Every Cat Owner

As a responsible cat owner, one of your primary goals is to ensure your feline companion is healthy and comfortable. Fleas and parasites are a common issue that can cause your cat significant distress, but with the right preventive measures, you can keep your cat free from these troublesome invaders. This guide will explain why [...]