
Rescue, TNR & Blog Resources
Welcome to the CozyPawsAndTails Resource Hub — a space to help you adopt, learn, support rescues, care for community cats, and feel more confident as a pet parent. Below you’ll find trusted shelters, TNR groups, educational blogs, and ideas for what else you can add to grow this page over time.
A simple guide to trusted shelters, rescues, TNR programs, and blog resources to help you adopt, learn, and support pets in need.
Nationwide Shelters & Rescues
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Best Friends Animal Society – No-kill shelters, adoptions, and community cat programs.
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ASPCA – National rescue, adoption, and affordable veterinary care.
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Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) – National rescue and protection programs.
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Petfinder Foundation – Supports shelters and adoptable pets.
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Black Cat Rescue Alliance – Promotes adoption and education for black cats.
Local Shelters (Finger Lakes Region)
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SPCA of the Finger Lakes – Local adoptions and community programs.
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Lollypop Farm (Rochester) – Adoptions, spay/neuter, and humane education.
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Tompkins County SPCA (Ithaca) – No-kill shelter with strong community support.
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Animal Care Sanctuary – No-kill rescue working with NY & PA regions.
TNR (Trap–Neuter–Return) Resources
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Alley Cat Allies – TNR education and community cat support.
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Neighborhood Cats – How-to TNR guides and online training.
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Best Friends Community Cat Program – Low-cost spay/neuter & TNR support.
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NYC Feral Cat Initiative – Training and colony care tools.
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Feral Cat Focus (WNY) – TNR help and spay/neuter resources.
Blog + Learning Resources
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Jackson Galaxy – Cat behavior and helping shy/anxious cats.
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Fear Free Pets Blog – Stress-free training and pet anxiety tips.
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Best Friends Blog – Rescue stories, TNR info, and adoption advice.
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ASPCA Pet Care – Health, safety, and everyday pet tips.
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Kitten Lady – Fostering and caring for kittens.
Mental Health & The Human–Animal Bond
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Fear Free Happy Homes – Calming home tips for pets & owners.
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HABRI – Research on how pets support mental health.
Useful Tools
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Pet Poison Helpline
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Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Finder (ASPCA)
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Pet Food Recall List (FDA)
Have a Resource to Add?
Reach out anytime — this list will grow as CozyPawsAndTails grows.