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ASPCA Weekly Update

June 6, 2008
Welcome to our weekly email newsletter, your source for the latest news from our animal welfare community and information on pending humane legislation.


Tri-State News Alert

cat   Wanted: Candid Photos of Your Cat
For this year’s Adopt-A-Shelter Cat Month Photo Contest, we’re asking you to catch your kitty in all her quirkiness, doing exactly what she does when she thinks you’re not around. Will your astonishing results impress our judge, legendary musical artist and cat lover Michael Feinstein?!


cat   ASPCA Pet of the Week: From the Peanut Gallery
Anyone care to comment? This pretty kitty has no problem letting potential adopters know she’s available for a full-time position in a forever home.


Despite ASPCA-Spearheaded Law, Animal Hoarding Proves Tough Habit To Break
An Illinois woman who made headlines in 2000 for extreme animal hoarding recently was discovered living in a van with more than 25 cats and a dog. The ASPCA is working hard to raise awareness of this behavior that can result in serious health consequences for people and animals.

Health Alert: Seasonal Fruits Can Harm Pets
They may be delightful for humans, but some of these sweet treats can be potentially toxic to your companion animals.


ASPCA Success Story of the Week

cat hiding   Late Bloomer
With a little TLC, this wallflower blossomed into a shameless flirt.


Meowza! Free Cat Health Advice From ASPCA Expert

I’m thinking of adopting a cat who is FIV-positive. What do I need to know?
I know cats vomit sometimes. When is it cause for concern?
My cat has been lethargic lately. Should I be worried?


In celebration of Adopt-A-Shelter Cat Month, we’re offering expert veterinary advice! Our esteemed Dr. Louise Murray, Director of Medicine at the ASPCA’s Bergh Memorial Animal Hospital, will be on hand to answer your questions on cat health in a live, online discussion. Please join her next Wednesday, June 11, from noon to 2:00 P.M. EST on our ASPCA Online Community. Need inspiration about what to ask? Check out last year’s cat health chat with Dr. Murray!
Dr. Louise Murray and a cat


ASPCA Job of the Week

Got presents of mind? The ASPCA is looking for a Manager of Major Gifts to oversee a portfolio of major Tri-State donors and increase current levels of annual giving. Our ideal candidate is a team player and will provide major support in securing funds for the ASPCA’s five-year, $50 million Anti-Cruelty Campaign. If you’re experienced with fundraising principles and practices and enjoy developing creative strategies for gift cultivation, we’d love to hear from you!

The ASPCA offers generous benefit packages for full-time employees. And an added bonus is time to play with dogs and cats during your lunch break! Please submit your resume and salary requirements for our prompt consideration.

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