<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.fark.com/goto/12175565/www.ktvh.com/news/lchs-cat-still-looking-for-forever-home-after-almost-a-year-in-their-care%3Futm_so" target="_blank" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span style="color: black; text-decoration: none;"> Nearly a year ago over a dozen cats from a hoarding situation were brought to the Lewis and Clark Humane Society. All but one of the Bakery Bunch has been adopted, Lemony Snicket. Here's hoping he gets adopted just in time for Caturday</span></a><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">.</span><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div>Courtesy of KTVH (Helena, Montana) at:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.ktvh.com/news/lchs-cat-still-looking-for-forever-home-after-almost-a-year-in-their-care?utm_source=fark&utm_medium=website&utm_content=link&ICID=ref_fark">https://www.ktvh.com/news/lchs-cat-still-looking-for-forever-home-after-almost-a-year-in-their-care?utm_source=fark&utm_medium=website&utm_content=link&ICID=ref_fark</a></div><div><br></div><div>————————————————-</div><div><h1 class="Page-body ArticlePage-headline" itemprop="headline" data-bsp-plugin="Module26337" style="margin: 0px; transition: all 0.4s ease; left: 0px; font-size: 46px; line-height: 50px; padding: 35px 0px 0px; font-family: proxima-nova, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">LCHS cat still looking for forever home after almost a year in shelter care</h1></div><div><br></div><div><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">HELENA — Almost a year ago,<a href="https://www.ktvh.com/news/lchs-bakery-bunch-cats-search-for-forever-homes" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); transition: all 0.4s ease;"><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color: rgb(0, 86, 135); text-decoration: none;"> </span></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 86, 135);">more than a dozen cats</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color: rgb(0, 86, 135); text-decoration: none;"> </span></span></a>were brought to the Lewis and Clark Humane Society (LCHS) from a hoarding situation. The shelter’s staff dubbed them the “Bakery Bunch.” All have been adopted but one, a goofball named<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://lchsmontana.org/pet/lemony-snicket/" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); transition: all 0.4s ease;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 86, 135);">“Lemony Snicket.”</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">"We’ve had no interest in him at all which is insane. He’s the best cat, he has such a unique personality,” said Animal Services Manager Kattie Axline-Pittman.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Lemony is also good with other cats, but he is feline immunodeficiency virus-positive (FIV) just like the rest of the Bakery Bunch.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">“That can be really scary for a lot of people when you hear those words, but it’s really not. His immune system just isn’t as strong as a normal cat’s. So he can get sick easier but it’s nothing that really needs to be worried about or anything like that,” explained Axline-Pittman.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">FIV is spread through saliva and bite wounds. Shelter staff says transmission from Lemony is a relatively small concern.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">“If they’re fighting then it’s a problem, but he’s lived with other cats in foster care and had no issues,” noted Axline-Pittman.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Most cats that come into the care of LCHS are only there for a few months at most, not almost a year. Staff say Lemony is a great cat that deserves a forever home and hope people check him out or share his story so that he can find his family.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">More information about<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://lchsmontana.org/pet/lemony-snicket/" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); transition: all 0.4s ease;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 86, 135); text-decoration: none;">Lemony Snicket can be found here.</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Right now the shelter is also holding<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://www.ktvh.com/news/lchs-challenges-community-with-paws-vs-claws-fundraiser" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); transition: all 0.4s ease;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 86, 135); text-decoration: none;">its “Paws vs Claw” fundraiser<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span></a>which encourages people to compete against others in the community in crowdfunding with the goal of collecting $65,000 for the humane society.</span></p></div>————————————<div><br></div><div>Photo</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.tomandrodna.com/MoscowCares/Caturday/Caturday_030522.jpg">http://www.tomandrodna.com/MoscowCares/Caturday/Caturday_030522.jpg</a></div><div></div><div><br></div><div>————————————————-</div><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></div><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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