by Melissa Eddy | May 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
We’re excited to share that our organization has earned a 2022 Gold Seal of Transparency with Candid (also known as Guidestar), the premier organization for trusted online information about nonprofit organizations all over the country. Now, you can support our work...
by Melissa Eddy | May 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
The city of Llano has hired a new AC (Animal Control officer), Ashley Doran, who is as enthusiastic as her predecessor about partnering with HCC in its mission to TNR up to 80% of the city’s feral colonies. HCC has reported to Petco’s foundation, Petco Love,...
by Melissa Eddy | Dec 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
All the volunteers and festive felines of Hill Country Cats wish you the most joyous of holiday seasons!
by Melissa Eddy | Dec 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
When we TNR, we often trap kittens along with the mama cat. We foster these little ones to socialize them and find them fur-ever homes as beloved pets. Although we are not a rescue, kittens in life-threatening situations often come our way, like little Bella in our...
by Melissa Eddy | Dec 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
In Spring 2021, HCC submitted a grant to Petco Love (the philanthropic arm of the pet care corporation) to TNR up to 80% of Llano City’s community cats. Why 80%? Because when TNR percentages are that high, colonies no longer grow out of control. Llano Animal Control...
by Administrator | Apr 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s not unusual in the springtime for people to come across a litter of kittens whose mother isn’t with them. What should you do? First, do not disturb, touch, or move them! If they look less than 5 weeks old (clues: closed or light blue eyes, clumsy motions) and...