Mocha was brought in by people who lived near the shelter and were keeping him as a pet. He was covered in fleas, and for some reason these people thought the best remedy was dish soap and cooking oil. He was a tortured mess and we were not sure he woul ...

This beautiful creature was in a home, but his owners decided to abandon him at a vet clinic because they no longer wanted a cat. Vigo was heartbroken and confused. He is a sensitive little guy and it took some convincing before he would allow us to lov ...

Squeak was a feral kitten found by a nice lady in Iowa. When he was brought to us, he was very frightened and we knew he had never had contact with humans. He spent all of his time just out of reach, and we had to work daily with him to help him overcom ...

Phez was brought in by a nice person who found him living exclusively outdoors, foraging for every meal. He was a wild cat and it was clear he'd never lived in a home. He bonded quickly to the other cats and is now warming up very nicely to his caregive ...

This pretty boy was found roaming the streets in a very small town close by. The poor dear had been shot, and a BB was still lodged in his side when he arrived at the shelter. Luckily though, he had already been neutered so was not able to produce any mor ...

Mya was rescued by a former HUA adopter, who spotted her living outside of the house of her people. who had left her abandoned, alone and starving. She was skin and bones when she got to us, and still could do with another pound or two. She is a sweet, ...

Cotton is a tiny little girl with the softest, prettiest fur. She was brought to us as a stray and was extremely nervous at first. She hid away in the kitty houses, not wanting people to touch or even look at her. Out staff and volunteers worked patien ...

A member of the HUA staff found Lucy Cat near the dumpster on campus, nursing two tiny kittens while almost starving to death herself. We took the little family in and gave them a warm, cozy bed, great food, and lots of love. Lucy was very scared of us ...

Tila was rescued from a small town near the shelter. She obviously has had it rough, as indicated by damage done to her darling ears. Tila was either beat up or eaten up by fleas, ticks, flies, or quite possibly frozen off. Her broken ears don't bother ...

Vera is gorgeous and sweet. It has taken her awhile to realize that humans are going to be good to her and she is now becoming social and grateful for attention. She is a dear girl. She is a little bit overweight, but we like to just say she is big bon ...