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Not confining the cats and having them   This program is designed to find   an application, you can complete one

            run off could mean a far worse fate for   homes for cats that have been deemed   online, or call 410-820-1600, or email
            the cats. You should know that during   un-adoptable through our “normal”   info@carolinehumane.org.
            the first day or two, the cats may struggle   adoption procedures. If you would like


            to find a way out. Most cats will settle   more information or want to fill out
            down in the cage after a day or two,
            when they realize that no harm will
            befall them.
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            What will CCHS provide?
              •  All cats will appear to be in good   THE
                health and have had a brief,
                general exam by a vet            DATE!
              •  All cats will be leukemia/FIV
                tested
              •  All cats will be spayed or
                neutered prior to placement
              •  All cats will be vaccinated against
                FVRCP and Rabies
              •  All cats will be examined and
                treated for fleas and ear mites

                prior to placement
                                                  OUTDOOR EVENT!
              •  All cats will be ear-tipped
              •  CCHS will provide a secure
                extra-large crate or playpen with       Linchester Mill, Preston, MD
                wire mesh top for confi nement of
                barn cats for up to three weeks.   Saturday, May 1, 2021                         2–6 pm
                CCHS will also provide smaller,
                plastic crates to be placed inside   Benefit Caroline Co. Humane Society & Caroline Co. Historical Society
                the enclosure as a “hiding” place
                for your barn cat while confi ned.                    • $10 Admission
            Why two cats?                                            • Live Band
            Alley Cat Allies recommends that at                      • Food, Beer, Wine
            least two cats always be moved together.                 •  Artisan Vendors (Interested? Contact
            They should be cats who have formed

            a bond or at least get along with each   carolinehumane.org  coletrane8807@sbcglobal.net)

            other. The move will be less traumatic
            and adjustments to their new home will
            be easier if they have the security of one
            or more trusted companions.          Amy J. Porter, EA

            What if the cats don’t like their new   Owner
            home?
            They will like the regular food and water   AmyPorterEA@gmail.com

            you provide (cats cannot live on mous-  120 Deep Shore Road
            ing alone). They may even begin to   Denton, MD 21629

            show aff ection. The key to success will
            be your patience while they adapt to the   410-310-8282
            sights, sounds and smells of their new
            surroundings. Continue to speak soft ly
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