<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"></span><a href="https://www.fark.com/goto/11990190/www.wcvb.com/article/100-cats-from-kentucky-arrive-in-massachusetts-december-15-2021/38532183%3Futm_" target="_blank" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="color: black; text-decoration: none;">One hundred cats from Kentucky shelters are now awaiting adoption in Massachusetts; making room for animals displaced by the devastating tornadoes. Welcome to Caturday</span></a><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">.</span><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Courtesy of the <i>WCB-5 News Center </i>(Boston, MA) at:</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.wcvb.com/article/100-cats-from-kentucky-arrive-in-massachusetts-december-15-2021/38532183?utm_source=fark&utm_medium=website&utm_content=link&ICID=ref_fark#">https://www.wcvb.com/article/100-cats-from-kentucky-arrive-in-massachusetts-december-15-2021/38532183?utm_source=fark&utm_medium=website&utm_content=link&ICID=ref_fark#</a><br><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">————————————————-</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><h1 class="article-headline--title" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 2rem; margin: 0px 0px 25px; font-family: Montserrat, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; line-height: 2.5rem; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">100 cats from tornado-struck Kentucky waiting to be adopted in Massachusetts</h1></div><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in;"><b><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 13.5pt;">BEDFORD, Mass. —</span><font face="Times New Roman, serif" size="3"> </font></b><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 13.5pt; color: rgb(65, 65, 65);">One hundred cats from Kentucky are now awaiting adoption in Massachusetts.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 13.5pt; color: rgb(65, 65, 65);"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.25in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Helvetica; color: rgb(65, 65, 65);">The cats were already in Kentucky animal shelters before <a href="https://www.wcvb.com/article/midwest-nocturnal-tornadoes-december-2021/38489810" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 204); text-decoration: none;">devastating tornadoes struck that state</span></a> over the weekend, leaving those shelters overrun by newly-displaced animals.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Helvetica; color: rgb(65, 65, 65); background-color: white;">The 100 cats landed at the Hanscom Field airport in Bedford <span dir="ltr">Wednesday morning</span> and were then transported to two facilities: the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (MSPCA) Cape Cod Adoption Center in the Barnstable village of Centerville, and the Northeast Animal Shelter in Salem.</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin-bottom: 0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Helvetica; color: rgb(65, 65, 65);">"What we're going to try to do is just try to help the best we can to provide any relief that can happen in Kentucky," Mike Keiley, executive director of the Northeast Animal Shelter and director of adoption centers and programs for the MSPCA-Angell Animal Medical Center,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://www.wcvb.com/article/displaced-kentucky-pets-coming-to-massachusetts-december-2021/38506520" target="_blank" ga-processed="1" sl-processed="1" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 204); text-decoration: none;">said Monday</span></a>. "It's so challenging in those situations where everybody's life just gets turned upside-down, and with a storm of this magnitude and this much devastation, the need is going to get greater and greater as time goes on."<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin-bottom: 0.25in; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(65, 65, 65); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Helvetica; color: rgb(65, 65, 65);">Anybody interested in adopting the cats can visit the websites for the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://www.mspca.org/adoption-centers/cape-cod-adoption-center/" target="_blank" ga-processed="1" sl-processed="1" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 204); text-decoration: none;">MSPCA Cape Cod Adoption Center</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>and the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://www.northeastanimalshelter.org/adopt/" target="_blank" ga-processed="1" sl-processed="1" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 204); text-decoration: none;">Northeast Animal Shelter</span></a>.</span></p></div><div dir="ltr">—————————-</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Video . . .</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ast58sF-kL0&feature=youtu.be">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ast58sF-kL0&feature=youtu.be</a></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"></div><div dir="ltr">————————————————-</div><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div><div><b>“Caturday”</b><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> by Linus Petit</span></div><div><a href="http://www.tomandrodna.com/MoscowCares/Caturday/Caturday_by_Linus_Petit.mp3">http://www.tomandrodna.com/MoscowCares/Caturday/Caturday_by_Linus_Petit.mp3</a></div><br><div dir="ltr"><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" (the most fun you can have with your pants on)</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><span dir="ltr">http://www.MoscowCares.net</span></span></div><div><br></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><br></div><div>“A stranger is just a friend you haven’t met.”</div><div>- Roy E. 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