Like her famous namesake, this cat is friendly, amusing and engaging. So why is she homeless and how did she end up in a shelter?
When Best Friends Animal Society in Utah approached LifeLine Animal Project and DeKalb County Animal Services about working with them on an innovative project called Feral Freedom, both local organizations readily agreed. Best Friends' Feral Freedom had previously proved quite successful in Jacksonville, Fla., saving the lives of community cats and vastly reducing the number of felines euthanized in shelters. An estimated 30,000 feral and stray cats each year end up in Atlanta’s shelters, where the only option is to kill them at the substantial cost to taxpayers of approximately $4 million. The directors of LifeLine and DCAS were eager for a better outcome for both Atlanta's cats and citizens. Euthanizing a large number of animals takes …
From "The Blind Side" to an in-the-works Betty White drama, Agnes Scott College continues to play backdrop to TV and film hits
Decatur landmark Agnes Scott College has been in show business for more than half of a century. The school appeared first on the big screen in 1955 when "A Man Called Peter" -- a film about preacher Peter Marshall -- was shot on campus. The film, written by Marshall's wife and Agnes Scott alum Catherine Marshall, was nominated for an Academy Award the following year. Agnes Scott has since played backdrop for numerous commercials, television shows, and films. Those films include: "Driving Miss Daisy"(1989), with the likes of Morgan Freeman and Dan Akroyd, "Fried Green Tomatoes" (1991), with Jessica Tandy, Kathy Bates, and Cecily Tyson, and "Scream 2" (1997), featuring Courtney Cox, Neve Campbell, David Arquette, Jamie Kennedy, Live …
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Feed A Fur Friend
10:48 am on Monday, December 5, 2011
Good article. About time someone was doing something that worked! I saw Square Pub's tweet too and methinks they are ingnorant. Coyotes not only eat feral animals but also people's pets! Coyotes need to be moved out of the area b/c they can survive elsewhere. Feral cats need to be spayed and neutered and left alone. Great pest control and they don't bother anyone if they are not having babies all… more ›