<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><span></span></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div><span></span></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div><span></span></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div><span></span></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div><span></span></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div><span></span></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div><span></span></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div><span></span></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div><span></span></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div>Courtesy of One Green Planet at:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.onegreenplanet.org/news/man-adopts-blind-cat-and-changes-his-life/">http://www.onegreenplanet.org/news/man-adopts-blind-cat-and-changes-his-life/</a></div><div><br></div><div>---------------------------------------</div><div><br></div><div><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 22.078125px 14.71875px; padding: 0px; direction: ltr;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><b>Here's How a Blind Cat That No One Wanted Changed This Man's Life</b></span></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 22.078125px 14.71875px; padding: 0px; direction: ltr;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Anyone who has <a href="http://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsandnature/xander-the-cat-advocates-for-lab-animals-everywhere/" style="box-sizing: border-box; text-decoration: none; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.00392157) 1px 1px 1px;">adopted a cat</a> knows that once you adopt one of these four-legged felines, your life will change forever. Cats are very independent animals, but they are also endlessly loyal and loving. These animals are the <a href="http://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsandnature/what-your-pet-says-about-your-personality/" style="box-sizing: border-box; text-decoration: none; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.00392157) 1px 1px 1px;">second most popular pet</a> (sorry, dogs are still winning that one), however, despite their popularity, there are still an estimated <a href="https://www.dosomething.org/facts/11-facts-about-animal-homelessness" style="box-sizing: border-box; text-decoration: none; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.00392157) 1px 1px 1px;">70 million homeless cats</a> right here in the U.S.!</span></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 22.078125px 14.71875px; padding: 0px; direction: ltr;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Sure, some of these cats belong to feral communities, but many are waiting to be adopted in animal shelters. And this is hardly a U.S. specific reality. There are around <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzO8sr-J1aM#t=49" style="box-sizing: border-box; text-decoration: none; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.00392157) 1px 1px 1px;">600 million cats</a> across the world and <a href="http://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsandnature/12-alarming-facts-about-pet-homelessness/" style="box-sizing: border-box; text-decoration: none; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.00392157) 1px 1px 1px;">they need us</a> just as much as we need them. Don’t believe us? Just look at <a href="http://imgur.com/gallery/uU5hP" style="box-sizing: border-box; text-decoration: none; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.00392157) 1px 1px 1px;">Patrick Corr</a> and his cat, Stevie.</span></p><h2 style="text-align: start; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 12px 0px 12px 14.71875px; padding: 0px; direction: ltr; text-rendering: optimizelegibility;"><font size="3"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); font-weight: normal;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box;">When Patrick met Stevie, she was living </span>at<span style="box-sizing: border-box;"> the Animal Care Society of Cork in Ireland. She was a blind senior cat having trouble finding a home, so Patrick stepped in. </span></span></font></h2><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 22.078125px 14.71875px; padding: 0px; direction: ltr;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><a href="http://www.MoscowCares.com/Caturday/Caturday_032115_01.jpg">http://www.MoscowCares.com/Caturday/Caturday_032115_01.jpg</a></span></p><h2 style="text-align: start; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 12px 0px 12px 14.71875px; padding: 0px; direction: ltr; text-rendering: optimizelegibility;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); font-weight: normal;"><font size="3">Although he needed to make a few adjustments in his life to help Stevie navigate his house, she was certainly worth it.</font></span></h2><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 22.078125px 14.71875px; padding: 0px; direction: ltr;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><a href="http://www.MoscowCares.com/Caturday/Caturday_032115_02.jpg">http://www.MoscowCares.com/Caturday/Caturday_032115_02.jpg</a></span></p><h2 style="text-align: start; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 12px 0px 12px 14.71875px; padding: 0px; direction: ltr; text-rendering: optimizelegibility;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); font-weight: normal;"><font size="3">Stevie can’t see, but she is an incredibly fast learner and is not afraid to face all the fun life has to offer. She is certainly an inspiration to us all. </font></span></h2><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 22.078125px 14.71875px; padding: 0px; direction: ltr;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><a href="http://www.MoscowCares.com/Caturday/Caturday_032115_03.jpg">http://www.MoscowCares.com/Caturday/Caturday_032115_03.jpg</a></span></p></div><div><span style="box-sizing: border-box; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><font size="3">Patrick <a href="http://imgur.com/gallery/uU5hP" style="box-sizing: border-box; text-decoration: none; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.00392157) 1px 1px 1px;">writes on Imgur</a>, “She changed my life. I wasn’t really a cat person before I met her.”</font></span></div><div>---------------------------------------<br><br><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Seeya 'round town, Moscow, because . . .</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">"Moscow Cares"</span></div><div><a href="http://www.moscowcares.com/" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><font color="#000000">http://www.MoscowCares.com</font></a></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </span></div><div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Tom Hansen</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Moscow, Idaho</span></div></div><div> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>