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Cat Depot Needs Gala Volunteers. The 2015 Love Me Tender Gala is almost a month away and Cat Depot needs help. Cat Depot is need of volunteers for the night of the Love Me Tender Gala. Positions include: Registration Greeters Silent Auction Supervisors Live Auction Spotters Ticket Sellers for Chance Drawing to Paris Silent Auction Processors Live and Silent Auction Checkout Security from 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Petunia! Volunteers can assist in more than one position. Email Lena to sign up: lenah@catdepot.org
32 New Cats At Cat Depot. Cat Depot’s Emergency Response Team deployed this past Sunday and rescued 32 abandoned cats in a Bradenton home. The cats are currently residing in a temporary holding area in the Education & Activity Center. Cat Depot needs immediate assistance every day this week and through the weekend for morning cleaners, while their staff cares for the new arrivals upstairs. If you can help, please just come in at 7:45 a.m. and say “I am here to help!” Thank you for your support. Cat Depot, a nonprofit, no-kill, free-roaming facility, is recognized for its progressive […]
Backyard Sterilization Program Offers Free Spay/Neuter. Cat Depot announced it was the recipient of $25,000 from the Florida Animal Friend spay/neuter license plate grant. The funding will provide free spay/neuter for personal cats as part of Cat Depot’s Backyard Sterilization Program which covers zip codes 34234 and 34237. Recipients must meet government low income guidelines. Each spay/neuter will include a Rabies vaccine, flea treatment and microchip with a free lifetime registration. To schedule an appointment, please call (941) 366-2404, extension 320, or email spayandneuter@catdepot.org. “We targeted zip codes in our own backyard because we have the second highest area for […]
Kitten Foster Caregivers Also Needed! Kitten Foster Caregivers Needed! Volunteers are needed to care for cats and kittens in their homes on a temporary basis. Kittens, from as young as a few days old to several weeks old, are in desperate need of TLC. Foster Caregivers are provided with needed supplies and staff support. Training is available for first time foster volunteers. A great family project this summer, and teens are eligible for community service hours. If interested in learning more, please contact Stacy at stacyj@catdepot.org. Volunteer Opportunities – ADOPTION ASSISTANTS NEEDED!! This is a great opportunity to interact with […]
Grants Enable Cat Depot To Offer Free Services. Cat Depot announced it is the recipient of several grants with funding for spay/neuter for community cats, as well as personal cats. Limited funds are available through the month of July, or until funds run out, for free spay/neuter which includes Rabies vaccine and microchip. (Recipients must meet income restriction per grant guidelines.) To schedule an appointment, please contact Deb DeVogt at (941) 366-2404, or email at debd@catdepot.org. “Spaying or neutering your cat ensures that she or he won’t contribute to the feline overpopulation problem,” said Shelley Thayer, Executive Director. “Even a […]
Cat Depot Gains Full Time Vet. Cat Depot announced that Dr. Jill Kirk has joined the staff as a full-time veterinarian. Dr. Kirk will bring the latest in innovative techniques and practices to Cat Depot’s medical department. Dr. Kirk recently graduated from University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine with a Veterinary Degree in Shelter Medicine. She is Humane Alliance trained, and a recent recipient of The Humane Service Award, AAFP Outstanding Senior Student Award, and the Melanie Meador Penn Memorial Scholarship. Cat Depot supports more than 130 cats and kittens on any given day. Open Monday through Friday 11 […]
Kitten Foster Caregivers Needed! Volunteers are needed to care for cats and kittens in their homes on a temporary basis. Kittens, from as young as a few days old to several weeks old, are in desperate need of TLC. Foster Caregivers are provided with needed supplies and staff support. Training is available for first time foster volunteers. If interested in learning more, please contact Stacy at stacyj@catdepot.org Cat Depot, a nonprofit, 501(c)3 no-kill, free-roaming facility, is recognized for its progressive design and commitment to helping homeless, abandoned and injured animals. Open seven days a week, Cat Depot’s mission is to […]
Cat Depot Receives Scholarship. Cat Depot is honored to be the recipient of an education scholarship from the Edith J. Goode Residuary Trust to attend The Humane Society of the United States Animal Care Expo 2014 on May 20-23. The award gives Cat Depot staff the opportunity to increase their knowledge and skills with the latest cutting-edge programs in the fields of animal care and adoptions, rescue, and medical and emergency services. Human Society of the United States Animal Care Expo is the largest international education conference in the United States. The Expo offers opportunity to learn new skills and […]
Help Cat Depot On Mother’s Day Weekend Welcome Their Furry Bundles Of Joy. Help Cat Depot welcome their new litters of kittens at the Cat Depot Kitten Shower on Saturday, May 10, and Sunday, May 11, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. each day. Caring for multiple litters and providing for their needs becomes increasingly challenging and costly. You can help by bringing a donation to the kitten shower! Special events over the weekend include kids’ activities, book signing by Ralph “Doc” Wallace, author of Tria Maria, the Cat with No Eyes, fostering information, raffle for moms and adopters, kitten […]
Adopt A Cat At A Reduced Rate From Cat Depot. Cat Depot announced that the “cruelty case cats” are now available for adoption at a reduced adoption fee of $50 through April 30, 2014. The discounted fee includes a veterinary exam, microchip, spay and neuter, vaccines, and a starter bag of food. “We are asking the public to open their hearts and give these deserving cats a second chance on life,” said Constance Paras, Director of Operations. “With kitten season right around the corner, Cat Depot is committed to getting these loving cats into permanent homes in the next month.” […]
Cat Depot’s Caturday Night Fever Gala Event Is This Saturday. Join Cat Depot for a Spectacular Evening at Caturday Night Fever This Saturday March 15, 2014! Enjoy a fabulous buffet, open bar, live and silent auctions, 50/50 chance drawing and outstanding entertainment! $175pp. Attire: 1970’s or Cocktail Attire. For more information or tickets click HERE. Saturday, March 15, 2014 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Hyatt Regency Sarasota 1000 Boulevard of the Arts Sarasota, FL 34236 Complimentary Valet Parking
Cat Depot’s Caturday Night Fever Gala Event Is FAST Approaching. Join Cat Depot for a Spectacular Evening at Caturday Night Fever March 15, 2014! Enjoy a fabulous buffet, open bar, live and silent auctions, 50/50 chance drawing and outstanding entertainment! $175pp. Attire: 1970’s or Cocktail Attire. For more information or tickets click HERE. Saturday, March 15, 2014 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Hyatt Regency Sarasota 1000 Boulevard of the Arts Sarasota, FL 34236 Complimentary Valet Parking
Cat Depot Joins REAL Exclusive Magazine. REAL Exclusive Magazine announces that Cat Depot has joined the print/online media publication as a sponsor. Cat Depot’s mission is to save lives, find loving homes, and provide the resources and education to improve the destiny of homeless cats. Click HERE to view Cat Depot’s Caturday Night Fever Gala Event ad. For more information on Cat Depot and their March 15, 2014 Caturday Night Fever Gala Event click HERE
Cat Depot’s Corey Roscoe To Present At Florida Animal Control Association Conference. Cat Depot announced that Corey Roscoe, Volunteer and Education Manager at Cat Depot, will present on behalf of the Florida Association of Animal Welfare Organizations (FAAWO) at the 2014 Florida Animal Control Association Conference. The conference is February 21-22, 2014, in Cocoa Beach, Fla. Roscoe will present a volunteer track entitled Teach Volunteers to Speak Your Language. The mission of the Florida Animal Control Association is to cooperate with public agencies dealing in animal control and protection, to provide assistance to local animal organizations through supporting disaster planning […]
Cat Depot Gala Event Is Approaching. Join Cat Depot for a Spectacular Evening at Caturday Night Fever March 15, 2014! Enjoy a fabulous buffet, open bar, live and silent auctions, 50/50 chance drawing and outstanding entertainment! Early Bird Price: $150 – After February 28, 2014: $175. Attire: 1970’s or Cocktail Attire. For more information or tickets click HERE. Saturday, March 15, 2014 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Hyatt Regency Sarasota 1000 Boulevard of the Arts Sarasota, FL 34236 Complimentary Valet Parking
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Wednesday, January 14, 2015
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