Paws and Purrs Humane Society

05/02/2026

05/02/2026

34.9K likes, 471 comments. “🤣Funny Animals 2026🤣Funny Cats & Horse Video🐱 part-159”

02/07/2026

Mrs Twinkles made the last cut, let's keep her momentum going

Mrs Twinkles was a stray kitten found under a shed & was rescued by a man with 2 big dogs. He brought her to our rescue& rest is history.

02/07/2026

Mrs Twinkles made the last cut, keep her momentum going

Mrs Twinkles was a stray kitten found under a shed & was rescued by a man with 2 big dogs. He brought her to our rescue& rest is history.

02/07/2026

Is there anyone near Aurora who can use these prescription canned cat food? Proplan kidney function NF or Riyal Canin renal support E? Text me at 630-638-8737

12/30/2025

He doesn't know it's almost the New Year. He only knows the cold of the kennel floor and the deepening hollow where love should be.

His world is now a kennel in the shelter's ICU. At eighteen years old, Pirate is a living testament to survival, but here, he is just another urgent case fading into the background. He came in frail, a mere 5.5 pounds, half the weight he should carry, his body a map of old aches and new needs. For four days, the world has moved on outside, while inside, he has waited. The public scrolls past, murmuring the two words that seal his fate: "too old."

They see a number, not the gentle soul who still purrs at the shadow of a caring hand. They see an ending, not a life that has bravely persisted for nearly two decades, through soft homes or hard streets, only to find itself alone at the very end.

But Pirate does not understand "unadoptable." He only understands the instinct to lean into kindness. He only knows that he has love left to give, a lifetime's worth stored in his fragile heart. No senior, especially one this venerable, should spend their final chapters wondering if they will ever be cherished again.

He isn't asking for miracles or years. He is asking for a quiet corner, a warm bed, and a name spoken with tenderness instead of a number on a chart. He is asking for someone to see him, to truly see the dignified, loving spirit trapped in that exhausted body, and to say, "Your fight is over. I will keep you safe now."

New York City thrums with millions of stories. This is his. He exists. He is Pirate, and he is running out of time.

You know what to do.

Let's make his whisper the loudest sound in the city. Share his story. Say his name. Let's flood the heart of a rescuer, a foster, a hero with his face. Let's get him seen, get him pulled, get him loved.

This New Year, let's give Pirate the only resolution that matters: a home. Let's make his nineteenth year his best one. Let's make it happen for him. He is at Animal Care Centers of NYC (ACC)

12/19/2025

# she does whatever she wants

12/19/2025

12/15/2025

What does collapsible mean...?

12/02/2025

It's giving Tuesday and we need your support more than ever. I seem to be in Facebook jail, so if they arent forwarding donations here, we also accept donations via zelle and venmo with the name norma gobert or the phone 630-638-8737. Also paypal with email [email protected]. So many kittens this year...some with musical talent. We're all volunteer/foster home based. Check petfinder for our adoptable cats.