to avoid any problems, i'm just gonna say, "if it looks like a dead fish, and smells like a dead fish...." check out their website, their petfinder site, check with breed and other cat rescue groups at yahoo....
MC ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 10:38 AM Subject: Re: transport for baby kittens needed > You can't see me, but I'm sitting here shaking my head. I'm working > very hard at not becoming cynical. > Nina > > Barbara Lowe wrote: > > >Hmm...I've been curious about this rescue group. they claim to rescue from > >up and down the eastern seaboard and are based here on Long Island but when > >locals have sent them emaiils regarding rescuing URGENT kittens needing > >rescue LOCALLY, there has been no reply other than canned messages about it > >costs $175 to rescue a kitten. their website says they can't save them all > >however they do "save the best". One director of a local rescue shelter was > >informed by a friend that she could put in an order -for example-a long > >haired white kitten and would be contacted when one was available. The > >friend also informed her that this group has a long waiting list. When there > >are so many homeless and desperate kittens already on Long Island needing > >foster care, why do we need to ship more up here? I myself contacted this > >group about offering to foster (when I received a message about desperate 24 > >hours to live kittens so I would have fostered them at my parents' and > >friends) and only received the canned message about paying up front $175 for > >a kitten. > >I'd appreciate any information you personally first hand know about this > >group so I can make an informed decision about this group. > >regards, > >Barbara > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "BONNIE J KALMBACH" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2004 9:35 PM > >Subject: OT: transport for baby kittens needed > > > > > > > > > >>If you can help, please reply to Barbra at [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >>IF YOU CAN'T HELP TRANSPORT THEN PLEASE CROSSPOST THIS TO ANYONE YOU > >>KNOW THAT MIGHT BE ABLE TO HELP - or any groups you might belong to. > >> > >>We pulled 23 baby kittens this weekend that were slated to die. There > >>will be 5 kitties in TWO CARRIERS from TN to MD. A small car is fine > >>for all legs up to MD. The rest of the kitties get on board in MD. > >>These are all babies and take up very little room. I was able to find > >>great homes for all of them. I have people coming from VT, NH and MA to > >>save these babies. I will rescue them, but I DESPERATELY need your help > >>to get them to safety. From MD to NY we will need big vehicles or maybe > >>2 regular size cars. > >> > >>PLEASE help us in this mission at a second chance for life. These > >>babies haven't even had an opportunity to begin their lives (at 5-9 > >>weeks old) and are about to be put to sleep. > >> > >>They will NOT have a chance at life without your help. > >> > >>YOU can change their fate! > >> > >>We could really use YOUR help. > >> > >>PLEASE DON'T THINK SOMEONE ELSE WILL DO IT. > >> > >>Contact the coordinator Barbra directly off the list > >> > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> > >> > >>As always, your help will be so greatly appreciated. > >> > >>All kittens are UTD on shots, traveling with health records and have > >>tested negative for FeLV/FIV. > >> > >>All carriers will be supplied. > >> > >>The kittens will be coming from temporary foster care and going to > >>rescue and onto their approved forever homes. The rescue group is Kitty > >>ResQ http://www.petfinder.org/shelters/NY413.html > >> > >>Please let me know what leg(s) you could drive. > >> > >> > >> > >>Saturday November 6th 04 > >> > >>Leg 1 Bristol, TN to Ft. Chiswell, VA Filled <Thanks > >>Kay> > >> > >>148.29 miles (1 hours, 20 minutes) > >> > >>4:50am to 6:10am > >> > >> > >> > >>Leg 2 Ft. Chiswell, VA to Buchanan, VA Filled **NEEDED** > >> > >>88.77 miles (1 hour 35 minutes) > >> > >>6:20am to 7:55am > >> > >> > >> > >>Leg 3 Buchanan, VA to Harrisonburg, VA **NEEDED** > >> > >>61.15 miles (1 hour, 5 minutes) > >> > >>8:05am to 9:10am > >> > >> > >> > >>Leg 4 Harrisonburg, VA to Strasburg, VA **NEEDED** > >> > >>50.00 miles (1 hour, 10 minutes) > >> > >>9:20am to 10:30am > >> > >> > >> > >>Leg 5 Strasburg, VA to Hagerstown, MD **NEEDED** > >> > >>63.32 miles (1 hour, 20 minutes) > >> > >>10:40am to 12:00pm > >> > >> > >> > >>Leg 6 Hagerstown, MD to Harrisburg, PA **NEEDED** > >> > >>76.48 miles (1 hours, 19 minutes) > >> > >>12:15pm to 1:35pm > >> > >> > >> > >>Leg 7 Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA **NEEDED** > >> > >>81.06 miles (1 hour 26 minutes) > >> > >>1:45pm to 3:15pm > >> > >>Leg 8 Allentown, PA to Woodbridge, NJ **NEEDED** > >> > >>72.86 miles (1 hour 27 minutes) > >> > >>3:25pm to 4:55pm > >> > >> > >> > >>Leg 9 Woodbridge, NJ to Long Beach, NY **NEEDED** > >> > >>56.41 miles (1 hour 27 minutes) > >> > >>5:10pm to 6:40pm > >> > >> > >> > >>Arrive at Kitty ResQ 6:40 PM > >> > >>Long Beach, NY > >> > >> > >>Thanks, > >>Barbra > >> > >> > >>>^..^< > >>> > >>> > >>"You can't change the world by adopting one animal, but you can > >>change the whole world for that one animal." > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
