33 cats rescued from Monroe home after mail carrier notices some on roof
Friends of Companion Animals helps rescue cats from home
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MONROE, Mich. – Officials rescued 33 cats from what appeared to be an abandoned home in
Monroe after a mail carrier noticed some of them on the roof.
Penny Bly, the shelter director of Friends of Companion Animals, said a mail carrier called
Monroe County Animal Control after seeing cats on the roof of the home.
“Animal control instructed the mail carrier to contact us and after coordinating with MCAC regarding who will take the lead in this endeavor, FOCA volunteers jumped into action and secured the first initial batch of cats, which included seven felines,” Bly said.
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Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
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