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smokey nj

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126. One of my husband's friends calls me the Sarah McLachlan

Wed Jun 10, 2015, 04:44 PM

Jun 2015

of Facebook because I share the photos of all the dogs and cats on deathrow at ACC.

I would take Tiger in a minute but we have 4 cats at the moment all of whom are getting up there in age. I just can't fathom how anyone can dump their cat because they got a new couch. People suck.

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Can anybody near NYC take a sweet 7yo kitteh who is heartbroken after abandoned by owner? [View all] Are_grits_groceries Jun 2015 OP

Heart-breaking... joeybee12 Jun 2015 #1

I'd take her if I could get her. Are_grits_groceries Jun 2015 #2

He's a he KamaAina Jun 2015 #7

The update isn't good... joeybee12 Jun 2015 #11

Tiger? MoonRiver Jun 2015 #16

The fucking ACC-so many animals die of upper respitory infections it's unreal dorkzilla Jun 2015 #116

NYC ACC is a disgrace. New Yorkers should be ashamed. smokey nj Jun 2015 #118

That's where I got my girl ACC Brooklyn dorkzilla Jun 2015 #121

One of my husband's friends calls me the Sarah McLachlan smokey nj Jun 2015 #126

You said it Blue Owl Jun 2015 #67

I hope that couch blows up too......poor kitty! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2015 #3

I would take that lovely kitteh over a damned sofa hifiguy Jun 2015 #4

kick Beringia Jun 2015 #5

It doesn't get much more heartless than that. Vinca Jun 2015 #6

I once bought a loveseat with a lot of "cat love" on one arm csziggy Jun 2015 #65

Awww man, I am not anywhere near NY, and I currently can not have pets. Xyzse Jun 2015 #8

How utterly... 3catwoman3 Jun 2015 #9

Hmmm. La Lioness is on the road. KamaAina Jun 2015 #10

OMG! That's heartbreaking. tammywammy Jun 2015 #12

Heartless woman! 7 years of love dumped like yesterday's rubbish. In_The_Wind Jun 2015 #13

really.....grabs my heart something fierce. BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2015 #102

I want that kitteh grasswire Jun 2015 #14

Heartbreaking MoonRiver Jun 2015 #15

Humans really suck sometimes. City Lights Jun 2015 #17

"May it be filled with fleas." 3catwoman3 Jun 2015 #20

Someone with that skewed a set of priorities doesn't deserve a pet. Lizzie Poppet Jun 2015 #18

How the fuck do you live with yourself after doing something like this? smokey nj Jun 2015 #19

I know... Helen Borg Jun 2015 #93

.. Liberal_in_LA Jun 2015 #21

I'm a bit far away, but I did donate to my local shelter, inspired by this story petronius Jun 2015 #22

Totally heartless assholes, I hope they don't have any kids. I would worry about them. Rex Jun 2015 #23

How can you abandon that kitty? enigmatic Jun 2015 #24

I feel so sorry for that poor kitty. What a horrible person. OverBurn Jun 2015 #25

sorry, I adopted a dog who hates cats and that is that. hollysmom Jun 2015 #26

Donations are needed to help cover his vet bills during his hospitalization. Flying Squirrel Jun 2015 #27

I live in California so all I can do is contribute to pay for his care. onecaliberal Jun 2015 #36

+1 for visibility Pooka Fey Jun 2015 #108

Thank you for posting this. myrna minx Jun 2015 #110

Cross post this in the Pets forum or the New York forum in the states section. n/t RebelOne Jun 2015 #28

Heartless! RoccoR5955 Jun 2015 #29

No words SammyWinstonJack Jun 2015 #30

I know the group who took him in Sanity Claws Jun 2015 #31

Oh Ceiling Cat shenmue Jun 2015 #32

enjoy your awesome new couch.. frylock Jun 2015 #33

Fuck his owners...can't say what I REALLY want to. CharlotteVale Jun 2015 #34

I will take him in a heartbeat if he can get to NC. cwydro Jun 2015 #35

Maybe the Underground Railroad Rescue Kitty Network can make that happen. DawgHouse Jun 2015 #40

I will check that out. cwydro Jun 2015 #78

Also, please see post #76 Arugula Latte Jun 2015 #86

If you're serious, I will meet you halfway dorkzilla Jun 2015 #123

K & R AzDar Jun 2015 #37

He looks like my baby. myrna minx Jun 2015 #38

I am thinking words I do not say out loud. Paper Roses Jun 2015 #39

Hopefully that precious new couch will be filled with bedbugs. Poor Tiger, just heart-breaking. nt Mnemosyne Jun 2015 #41

Poor kitty gollygee Jun 2015 #42

Thanks for posting Omaha Steve Jun 2015 #43

Are_grits_groceries Diclotican Jun 2015 #44

That poor baby! herding cats Jun 2015 #45

As a tabby owner (she's a she!), the thing on the left is worth the destruction on the right ScreamingMeemie Jun 2015 #46

Tiger kitteh... Dont call me Shirley Jun 2015 #47

Tabbies get attached. Mine won't eat when I go on vacation and basically lays huddled on my bed ScreamingMeemie Jun 2015 #50

My little brown tabby died of a broken heart... countryjake Jun 2015 #57

Wow. Your post brought tears to my eyes. nikto Jun 2015 #75

Sorry. I was crying about that poor Tiger in the OP when I wrote it. countryjake Jun 2015 #113

I'm so sorry about your dear Joey. smokey nj Jun 2015 #135

I have covered my couch with blankets. My cats come first. applegrove Jun 2015 #48

I'll send Tiger some $$ as soon as I can type through the tears. catrose Jun 2015 #49

He looks just like my baby. myrna minx Jun 2015 #51

Me too. catrose Jun 2015 #53

I dont get it. drray23 Jun 2015 #52

Actually, I suspect the owner found out the poor sweetheart was sick and needed tblue37 Jun 2015 #54

That's what I was thinking when reading the article justiceischeap Jun 2015 #77

Here is an update, at least he is starting to eat a little.... Tom Rinaldo Jun 2015 #84

Poor little guy. Just heartbreaking. SammyWinstonJack Jun 2015 #89

ohhh dear...glad he's getting loads of attention! BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2015 #101

That's a lot of fluid. Damn. nt Laffy Kat Jun 2015 #128

This story has really affected me today. Can't step back from it. byronius Jun 2015 #55

I'm in California and would take him in a heartbeat. AtomicKitten Jun 2015 #56

...poor thing...this breaks my heart. Jack-o-Lantern Jun 2015 #58

It is a lifetime commitment blondie58 Jun 2015 #59

I can't even post what I hope happens to that fucking piece of scum who did this. Arugula Latte Jun 2015 #60

This is what I would like to do. roamer65 Jun 2015 #61

I want that kitty. I live in Rochester. BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2015 #62

As in talk you into it? 3catwoman3 Jun 2015 #63

Yes!! As in talk me into it. BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2015 #66

OK - here goes. 3catwoman3 Jun 2015 #69

Really, the problems are, I'd have to wait till end of june BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2015 #129

I know it's a long way, but if you need a couch Blanche -I have a nice one! bettyellen Jun 2015 #87

I offered transport up thread dorkzilla Jun 2015 #124

I don't have much but I'd send some $$ if you take this beautiful kitty. Paper Roses Jun 2015 #125

Do it Blanche! Save that poor kitty!! Surely there's a way to make this happen! bettyellen Jun 2015 #72

It's rare that any of us get as clear a chance to make a small but meaningful difference... Tom Rinaldo Jun 2015 #80

You would be my hero!! smokey nj Jun 2015 #81

It would be awesome if you'd take him! City Lights Jun 2015 #82

What's the challenge? We'll make it happen. catrose Jun 2015 #83

The challenge is I cant do anything until the end of june. BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2015 #92

Contact the rescue group who pulled Tiger from the shelter, they'll probably be able to work with smokey nj Jun 2015 #95

Thanks for the link, smokey. BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2015 #99

You're welcome! smokey nj Jun 2015 #104

Workable? catrose Jun 2015 #100

I'm gonna check the fb page and see what's up... BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2015 #103

You are the best, Blanche. hifiguy Jun 2015 #117

underground kitty railroad! drray23 Jun 2015 #127

Yes, Blanche, you should take him! Arugula Latte Jun 2015 #85

need some gas money? irisblue Jun 2015 #88

+1 Bobbie Jo Jun 2015 #90

I'd help financially if it means this little guy has a forever home and myrna minx Jun 2015 #91

Please go save him. He looks like my sweetheart of 15 years who just passed last month. we can do it Jun 2015 #96

I let my best friend talk me into adopting a kitten, I was going to say "no" but Pooka Fey Jun 2015 #109

Is there any chance the old owner will take him back? Renew Deal Jun 2015 #64

I expect that the universal opinion here... 3catwoman3 Jun 2015 #130

I would, but I have seven cats already and a dog -- all rescues. 1monster Jun 2015 #68

People suck. nt awoke_in_2003 Jun 2015 #70

That is so sad rpannier Jun 2015 #71

I know the rescue site has a facebook page area51 Jun 2015 #73

Some people are inexplicable nikto Jun 2015 #74

For anyone who is willing to take him in, but does not live in NY. . . ET Awful Jun 2015 #76

K&R to maintain visibility... bullwinkle428 Jun 2015 #79

k&R n/t lupinella Jun 2015 #94

K&R TDale313 Jun 2015 #97

Things like this floriduck Jun 2015 #98

This poor baby better recover. Cobalt Violet Jun 2015 #105

Could this possibly be a hoax? KamaAina Jun 2015 #106

no, it definitely is not Sanity Claws Jun 2015 #111

I'm glad you can vouch for them catrose Jun 2015 #114

This makes me so angry I could SCREAM! Pooka Fey Jun 2015 #107

I will never understand the cruelty of some people. Beacool Jun 2015 #112

Evil witch lark Jun 2015 #115

Makes me appreciate our present loyal friend. TxGrandpa Jun 2015 #119

Please get better little guy, we love you. we can do it Jun 2015 #120

If you go to the link, the most recent update is a little more hopeful... joeybee12 Jun 2015 #122

good news Liberal_in_LA Jun 2015 #131

YAY! m-lekktor Jun 2015 #134

UPDATE catrose Jun 2015 #132

Thank you for the update. My heart is with Tiger and those that are myrna minx Jun 2015 #133

Thanks for updating us. Hoping the little honey comes through it all and finds love. we can do it Jun 2015 #136

A kick for Tiger. myrna minx Jun 2015 #137

Thursday UPDATE catrose Jun 2015 #138

Sometimes I hate humans. lonestarnot Jun 2015 #139

I don't know how many Duers have been keeping up... 3catwoman3 Jun 2015 #140