A Shy Cat Success Story

When Noodles and Gnocchi first arrived in their new home, they were terrified. For two long months, they hid from every sound, every movement—everything was scary and new. Their adopter’s […]

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Kita’s Journey

Kita’s Journey

From a Rural Shelter to a Happy Home... One year ago, a sassy little cat named Kita made her way from the Trinidad, Colorado municipal shelter to Happy Cats Haven, where she had a better shot at finding the perfect home. And she did—landing with two loving adopters...

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A Shy Cat Success Story

A Shy Cat Success Story

When Noodles and Gnocchi first arrived in their new home, they were terrified. For two long months, they hid from every sound, every movement—everything was scary and new. Their adopter's heart broke during those early days, quietly letting them know, “I’m not here to...

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Harvey’s big heart

Harvey’s big heart

Hart was rescued by our friends at Harley's Hope Foundation from being abandoned in Black Forest. A big sweet guy, he was being beat up by the local cats. Shy at first, he never lost faith in people and would constantly make biscuits to show you how happy he was. John...

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Still in love with Mister Cat & Koda

Still in love with Mister Cat & Koda

Robin's kids were riding their bikes in a parking lot off Garden of the Gods on a late winter day in 2020. To their surprise, they found a cat bed on the ground with two cats huddled together in it. She tells us they couldn't imagine not having their own babies safe...

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When a Behavior Issue Isn’t Bad Behavior

When a Behavior Issue Isn’t Bad Behavior

When Gemini, a young catolescent, was surrendered to Happy Cats Haven, his previous family was heartbroken. Despite being sweet, affectionate, and full of charm, Gemini had a persistent issue: he couldn’t stop urine marking throughout the house—even after being...

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Black Never Goes Out of Style

Black Never Goes Out of Style

Let’s clear something up: black cats are awesome. Mysterious? Yes. Majestic? Absolutely. Misunderstood? Far too often. For centuries, black cats have carried the weight of myths and superstitions on their sleek little shoulders. Some folks still associate them with...

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A Senior Success Story

A Senior Success Story

Millie’s Second Chance: From Shelter Stress to Home Sweet Home When 13-year-old Millie arrived at the municipal shelter, her world turned upside down. Confused and overwhelmed by the loud, unfamiliar environment, she shut down completely. She stopped eating. She...

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