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PetSmart National Adoption Week - Spring 2026

PetSmart National Adoption Week - Spring 2026

Spring is in the air - and with it brings fresh starts and new beginnings, which is why we are so excited to be part…

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Celebrating FeLV+ Adoptions in 2026!

Celebrating FeLV+ Adoptions in 2026!

At Furkids Animal Rescue & Shelters, we truly believe that every animal deserves a chance at a safe, loving home - including those who are…

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Katpone - 15 Pounds of Pure Street Cred

Katpone - 15 Pounds of Pure Street Cred

At Furkids, we meet countless animals with unique stories, but every so often, one truly unforgettable character walks through our doors. On Christmas Day, that…

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10 Furkids Highlights That Made 2025 Unforgettable

10 Furkids Highlights That Made 2025 Unforgettable

So many beautiful miracles unfolded at Furkids in 2025. From lifesavingrescues and moments of community strength to exciting growth and expansion, this year showed us…

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A Heartfelt Message From Our Founder

A Heartfelt Message From Our Founder

As I prepare to write this holiday message, wrapped in my sweater against the cool, crisp weather - and with my cat, Jackson, sprawled across…

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Fighting FIP: A story of hope & healing at Furkids

Fighting FIP: A story of hope & healing at Furkids

Every November 18th, animal lovers around the world unite for FIP Awareness Day, a time to shine a light on one of the most heartbreaking…

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Our 15th Annual Paws for Cocktails Celebration Was a Night of Heart and Hope

Our 15th Annual Paws for Cocktails Celebration Was a Night of Heart and Hope

This past Saturday, the Furkids family came together for one of our favorite nights of the year — our 15th Annual Paws for Cocktails celebration!…

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A Week of Heartbreak and Hope: Reflecting on the Furkids Transport Van Accident

A Week of Heartbreak and Hope: Reflecting on the Furkids Transport Van Accident

The Accident On October 13, we experienced a heartbreaking tragedy. While transporting 37 cats to a partner shelter in Vermont, just 90 minutes after…

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Understanding “Single Kitten Syndrome”

Understanding “Single Kitten Syndrome”

At Furkids, we often hear the question: “Why can’t I adopt just one kitten?” It’s a great question, one that deserves a thoughtful answer rooted…

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What to Expect When Visiting the Furkids Cat Shelter

What to Expect When Visiting the Furkids Cat Shelter

Hello Friends,  My name is Elle, and I am a student at Samford University. For my internship over the summer, I decided to reach out…

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Paws, Posters, and Passion:  Midway Elementary’s 4th Graders Help Furkids Find Forever Families

Paws, Posters, and Passion:  Midway Elementary’s 4th Graders Help Furkids Find Forever Families

A few months ago, we received a heartwarming message from Ms. Brown, the art teacher at Midway Elementary, and Mrs. Lundstrum, the school’s technology coach.…

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A Better Future for Animals - Furkids 23rd Anniversary Celebration!

A Better Future for Animals - Furkids 23rd Anniversary Celebration!

On Saturday, April 19th, we came together for one incredible night - the 23rd Anniversary Celebration! More than just a party, this annual gathering is…

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Petsmart National Adoption Week - Spring 2025

Petsmart National Adoption Week - Spring 2025

Spring is a season of new beginnings, and what better way to start fresh than by welcoming a furry friend into your life? From March…

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Breaking Down Barriers: PetSmart Now Welcomes FIV+ Cats for Adoption!

Breaking Down Barriers: PetSmart Now Welcomes FIV+ Cats for Adoption!

We are excited to share that PetSmart has officially opened its adoption centers to FIV+ and FeLV+ cats, and a few of our FIV+ cats…

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Celebrating a Milestone Year: Furkids 2024 Year in Review

Celebrating a Milestone Year: Furkids 2024 Year in Review

As 2024 concludes, we at Furkids Animal Rescue reflect on an incredible year filled with growth, compassion, and new milestones. This year has been nothing…

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Ingrid’s Adoption Story, 13 Years in the Making

Ingrid’s Adoption Story, 13 Years in the Making

For those who have been following Furkids for a while, you've probably heard of a cat named Ingrid. At 13 years old, Ingrid had spent…

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Paws for Cocktails: A Night of Celebration, Compassion, and Community

Paws for Cocktails: A Night of Celebration, Compassion, and Community

On October 5, 2024, Furkids Animal Rescue hosted our 14th  annual Paws for Cocktails event, and thanks to the incredible support of our guests, it…

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Laughter Saves Lives:  Why You Need to Check Out Furkids Comedy Night!

Laughter Saves Lives:  Why You Need to Check Out Furkids Comedy Night!

Laughter Saves Lives:  Why You Need to Check Out Furkids Comedy Night! Furkids Animal Rescue hosts many fun and exciting events to raise crucial…

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Keeping Pets Safe During July 4th and Summer

Keeping Pets Safe During July 4th and Summer

Keeping Pets Safe During July 4th and Summer As July 4th celebrations approach, it’s important to remember that the festivities can be stressful and even…

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It’s National Foster a Pet Month!

It’s National Foster a Pet Month!

We have said it once, and we will say it a million more times. Fosters are superheroes! June is National “Foster a Pet” month, and…

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Kitten Season, Adopting Kittens, and More!

Kitten Season, Adopting Kittens, and More!

Its here - and its happening in a big way! It’s kitten season, the time of year when we see a drastic increase in mother…

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Fashion for Furkids: Style Unleashed!

Fashion for Furkids: Style Unleashed!

Our first annual “Fashion for Furkids” event was absolutely fabulous! On Tuesday May 14th, animal lovers and fashion fans gathered at the Giaquinto Event Center…

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Doubling Down on Dog Rescue: Furkids Animal Rescue Receives Historic Challenge Grant

Doubling Down on Dog Rescue: Furkids Animal Rescue Receives Historic Challenge Grant

We just got a lot closer to breaking ground on our new state-of-the-art Dog Shelter at our headquarters property! Furkids is actively raising funds to…

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Join Furkids and BISSELL Pet Foundation to “Empty the Shelters”

Join Furkids and BISSELL Pet Foundation to “Empty the Shelters”

Furkids is excited to announce our participation in the BISSELL Pet Foundation's "Empty the Shelters" event, running from May 1st to May 15th. This national…

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Celebrating 22 Years of Furkids: A Journey of Compassion

Celebrating 22 Years of Furkids: A Journey of Compassion

Celebrating 22 Years of Furkids: A Journey of Compassion On Saturday, April 13, hundreds of Furkids supporters, volunteers, and beloved animal advocates gathered together at…

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