‘Miracle’ cat rescued from industrial bin before Christmas

Good News Notes: “A kitten has been named Miracle after RSPCA officers rescued her from an industrial bin in Durham just before Christmas. The 10-week-old kitten was heard meowing by a member of the public the day before she was found on Friday December 20. Shane Lynn, an RSPCA animal collection officer, said: “It seems…

West Ashley firefighters rescue cat stuck in wall

Good News Notes: “West Ashley firefighters rescued a cat that was somehow stuck in a wall early Thursday morning.” “Engine 303 with the St. Andrews Fire Department responded to a home on Dogwood Road for a stray cat which the homeowner said was crying all night.” “Crews cut an access hole in a hall closet…

‘It’s my Christmas miracle’: Georgia truck driver reunited with cat lost in Ohio

 Good News Notes: “Matthew and his 3-year-old cat Ashes were inseparable until last July.” “According to Lollypop Farm, the Humane Society of Greater Rochester, that’s when Ashes slipped away while Matthew stopped on his route at a gas station in Springfield, Ohio.” “And then Matthew got an unexpected call.” View the whole story here: https://fox8.com/2019/12/01/its-my-christmas-miracle-georgia-truck-driver-reunited-with-cat-lost-in-ohio/

Firefighter saves unconscious cat from Kirkdale warehouse blaze

Good News Notes: “Crews from Merseyside Fire and Rescue were called to a waste disposal site on Foster Street, Kirkdale, on 6 October.” “While tackling the blaze, firefighter Stuart Watterson spotted the unconscious feline and cut it free.” “An RSPCA officer then rushed the cat, which was later named Smokie, to Alder Veterinary Hospital for…

Tennessee man, 81, saved by shelter cat when venomous snake slithers in

Good News Notes: “Nelson adopted Shelly from a local shelter for companionship.” “Nelson, a stroke victim, heard a noise in the middle of the night last week and thought it was the cat playing.” “But, two days later, he found the dead snake, according to the station.” View the whole story here: https://www.foxnews.com/us/shelter-cat-tennessee-man-venomous-snake.print

Muscle Shoals businessman donates pet rescue kits to fire department

Good News Notes: Every year, about 40,000 pets die in house fires. Human oxygen masks don’t fit properly and, even when used well, may not help a struggling cat or dog. Pet resuscitation kits are specially designed for the faces of cats or dogs. In Muscle Shoals, a local businessman learned about the kits and,…