What you need to know about kitten season

With warmer weather already here, kitten season is in full swing — a time when unspayed cats give birth, leading to an influx of kittens in shelters and rescues. Understanding what to do if you find kittens can help prevent unnecessary suffering and reduce overpopulation. During kitten season, it’s common to find litters of tiny,Keep Reading

Outdoor Cats in Our Community: What You Need to Know

Have You Seen a Cat Roaming Your Neighborhood? If so, you’re not alone. Many communities have free-roaming cats, but not all of them are the same. Some are owned, some are lost or pets left behind, while others were born outdoors and have never lived with people. These cats generally fall into four categories: feral,Keep Reading

Understanding the veterinary shortage and rising costs of pet care

If you’ve taken your pet to the vet recently, you might have noticed longer wait times, fewer appointment openings or higher costs than expected. As the Executive Director of Napa Humane, I want to help shed light on the reasons behind these changes and share what’s happening in the veterinary world. Pet ownership in theKeep Reading