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May 11, 2021
May is Chip Your Pet Month! Did you know 1 in 3 pets will go missing in their lifetime? Microchips are a lifeline for lost pets […]
April 1, 2021
‘Tis the season for planting seeds! Itching to get your garden started? Why not try an indoor cat garden too! You’ve probably heard that some houseplants […]
January 27, 2021
February is Spay/Neuter Awareness Month so it’s the perfect time to tell someone about the benefits of “sneutering” their kitty. MRFRS was founded because Newburyport was […]
July 30, 2020
MRFRS’s Shelter Director, Brit Fox Hover, presented to an international audience at the Feline Leukemia Day online conference. Adoption programs for feline leukemia positive (FeLV+) cats […]
April 28, 2020
The sneuter hero team takes to the road to help during shutdowns. As one of the few spay/neuter focused clinics still offering services in Massachusetts during […]
April 7, 2020
Many of us are home or have found ourselves with a little extra time on our hands due to COVID-19 related shutdowns. You could binge all […]
February 26, 2020
February is Spay/Neuter Awareness Month so it’s the perfect time to tell someone about the benefits of “sneutering” their kitty. As you may know, MRFRS was […]
June 13, 2019
MRFRS cats and kittens are truly grateful for the great turnout at this year’s Strut for Strays. It might have been a little cloudy but attendees […]
June 13, 2019
Article by MRFRS Shelter Director, Britney Fox Hover We all know at least one family member or friend who is OBSESSED with cats. If that feline-frenzied […]
February 8, 2019
New England winters can be both unpredictable and harsh – especially for pets that are let outdoors. While we encourage cat owners to keep their feline […]
November 21, 2018
November is Adopt A Senior Pet Month and, while kittens are fun, there’s a whole host of reasons why we think senior cats are a wonderful […]
November 21, 2018
Screwdriver (accompanied by shelter stalwarts Jen and Brit) visited students at Tilton Elementary School in Haverhill. Screwdriver had a great time meeting the children from the […]