Cat Adoption Team in Sherwood Oregon

CAT’s mission is to work with our community to save the lives of homeless, sick and injured cats and kittens by offering shelter, adoption, foster, hospice, and veterinary services to end needless feline euthanasia in our community.

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FIV Spells ‘Love’ at CAT

Thanks to two young CAT volunteers, Girl Scouts Hannah Mortensen and Bailey Powe, a handsome lynx point named Demitri had a very happy ending to his search for a new… READ MORE


FIV Positive – What You Should Know

Feline immunodeficiency virus attacks and weakens the immune system, making cats more susceptible to infections and diseases. There is no cure for FIV. Fortunately, few cats in this country carry… READ MORE


CAT Draws Winner of Big Screen TV

On January 30, at approximately 11 am, Executive Director Aaron Asmus drew the winner of CAT’s annual Big Screen TV Raffle.

CAT sold 550 tickets for 42 inch HDTV… READ MORE


Cats Pick Super Bowl Winner

Some of the Cat Adoption Team’s felines watched the NFL playoffs with great interest. These catty fans were cat calling across the shelter as teams fell by the wayside after… READ MORE


Burnadette’s Story: Scorched But Still Sweet

No one knows what events caused this sweet-tempered cat to seek shelter under the hood of a Portland car one day in April 2009. After the rescuer realized his engine… READ MORE


It’s Not Easy Being a Black Cat

With so many opinions about black cats, it must not be easy to be one. So many bad luck myths to debunk and some outrageous good luck theories to live… READ MORE


CAT Dedicates Shelter in Honor of Founder

Eleven years ago, a self-confirmed “dog person” found a soft spot in his heart for an elderly cat and went on to found the Cat Adoption Team (CAT). Since then,… READ MORE


2009 CAT Volunteer Award Recipients

CAT hosted a Hawaiian Luau themed celebration for its volunteers on Sunday, August 30, to thank them all for the hard work and loving devotion they each give to the… READ MORE


CAT’s 20,000th Adoption

CAT is pleased to announce its 20,000th adoption.

Little Allure, a 10-week old adorable female kitten, was No. 20,000!

She found her way into the heart of Carol Snider, of… READ MORE


Rare Cat Comes to CAT

Meet Kleinfelter, a very rare cat indeed. You see, Kleinfelter is a male tortoiseshell – a coloration almost exclusively female. About 1 in every 3,000 tortoiseshells or calico cats is… READ MORE


Superbowl Pick Party Photos

Cat Adoption Team felines decide to determine what team will win the 43rd annual Super Bowl. Sir Thomas, Tanner, Fudgecicle, and Shamika used their superior predictive powers to choose the… READ MORE


Adopters, Prepare to Meet Your Match

Orange tabby, brown tabby, silver tabby, grey, white, black, black and white, calico, tortoiseshell…there are so many to choose from!

Any adopter who spends even a few minutes at… READ MORE


Love Through the Golden Years

GOOD NEWS! Cats are living longer. Advances in nutrition, health care, and owner nurturing are moving the life expectancy from 3 to 8 years in 1930 to a long 15… READ MORE


Cat Food Bank Helps Cat Owners

Feeding Cats to Keep them with the Family

The cat food bank is designed to help financially needy cat owners keep their furry friends. On the first Sunday of… READ MORE


CAT helps pets of December 2007 flood

CAT and Washington County Animal Services Team Up to Provide Supplies to Pet Owners of Flood Ravaged Vernonia - December 2007

Responding to a request from the American Red Cross,… READ MORE


CAT helps felines from Beirut

Fourteen feline refugees from Lebanon’s capital city arrived in Portland on Monday, January 21, 2008, as part of an international adoption collaboration spearheaded by the Pixie Project. Five of the… READ MORE


Portland animal shelters unite to save lives

Animal Welfare Organizations of Portland Unite with Goal to End Euthanasia of Shelter Animals
Animal Shelter Alliance of Portland (ASAP)

Emphasizing the importance of spay/neutering as a solution to… READ MORE


CAT celebrated ten years of saving lives

Thank you for a great first ten years!

Hundreds of CAT supporters and friends joined in the 10th Anniversary celebration on Saturday, May 10, 2008—enjoying the excitement of finding… READ MORE

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