Giving Challenge 2026 – Wrap Up
Cat Depot thanks our community for choosing to BE THE ONE to give a cat a second chance during the 2026 Giving Challenge.
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Vassar’s Nine lives
Vassar showed up at Cat Depot already working through a few of her nine lives.
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Bear’s Second Chance
Bear has a LOT to say. Most of it is disapproving.
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Giving Challenge 2026 – Matilda Deserves A Second Chance
When Matilda arrived at Cat Depot, she wasn’t carried in by loving hands.
She was left behind in a cardboard box — taped shut — and surrendered under duress.
Her story began in fear and uncertainty… but it doesn’t end there.
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Lifesaving Grant Makes a Difference
Grant from the Manatee Community Foundation saves Captain Jack and Riley.
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The Kittens Are Coming
Kitten Season is the toughest time of year for animal shelters and rescues like Cat Depot. This is when organizations step up in a big way, providing immediate, lifesaving care to a steady influx of kittens in crisis.
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Grant Support Saves Carrot Cake
Cat Depot is deeply grateful to be awarded $16,500 from the Community Foundation of Sarasota County to support the lifesaving rescue of cats and kittens from Sarasota County.
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Cat Depot Celebrates 1000th Adoption
Cat Depot celebrated its 1000th adoption in 2025. The honor went to Jeepers, part of the “Merry 5”.
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33 Cats and Kittens are in Homes Following the Empty the Shelter Adoption Event at Cat Depot
Cat Depot is grateful to our pet-loving community for showing up to adopt during BISSELL Pet Foundation’s Empty the Shelters adoption event, held from October 10th through the 15th.
Cat Depot Receives Florida Animal Friend Grant
$15,000 Grant will provide 300 FREE TNVR Services to Sarasota, Manatee and DeSoto counties.
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