Rescue Stories

Penelope Penelope suffered from Leukemia for a while before I arrived. She had to stay in the volunteer house away from other cats to avoid transmitting the disease. With a revolving door of volunteers it was no surprise it took Penelope some time to warm up to me. After a week or two, she started…

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES MAY BE UPSETTING OR DISTURBING FOR SOME VIEWERS Carmen and Rafa, owners of Hogar El Chaparral animal sanctuary, received a desperate phone call from a friend late December 2018. The police found one-year-old Melita in a critical state with serious wounds from directly beneath her tail all the way down her legs.…