On a day like any other, Lila and her person went for their routine outing to her favorite local dog park. At 8 years old Lila had been around the yard a time or two, so she did what she always did, played with friends, smelled the new...
Mental Health Awareness Month – Pets improve our mental health, here’s how we can support theirs! May is Mental Health Awareness Month! Did you know that pet ownership is scientifically proven to improve mental health in humans? And we’re not just talking about...
Adopting a new pet is an exciting and happy experience. You are ready to start building your life with your new bestie by your side, but the reality for most adopters is that once you get home things aren’t exactly as you imagined they would be. Maybe your cat has...
For years Wyatt and his (big) baby brother Sarge were living their best life with their human mom. Sadly, their mom passed unexpectedly, which left these big boys in the care of her adult son who just did not have the means or the...
The NOAH Center partners with 132 animal shelters including Kauai Community Cat Project (KCCP). A few weeks ago, our partners at KCCP got in touch looking to transfer a group of cats to The NOAH Center. Included in the request were harrowing pictures of three cats...
If you’ve ever experienced the heartbreak that accompanies the loss of a pet, you are not alone. The RSPCA conducted a survey on pet grief using a group of 2,800 pet owners and found that 93% of participants reported feeling heartbroken or deeply sad 60% felt guilt...