Welcome to the GCWS Rhodes Newsletter
This is a quarterly newsletter written by Andrea Dampier with a little help from the cats
Winter Feeding Programme
Saffron helping with deliveries
Sending food helps us with the winter feeding programme.
Cat Fact
One female cat can give birth to as many as 420 kittens in her lifetime, and each of those kittens can do the same after reaching maturity.
June 2020
Carona virus has certainly put the cat among the pigeons. ( Excuse the pun ) Before the lock down our foreign vet volunteer due to Greek politics was not permitted to work on the island, plus the poor trappers could not board their planes due to new rules and...
March 2020
Although we are 3 months into 2020 we need to report on the rather late December TNR, which was a little hit and miss considering the atrocious weather. One day raging storms, another bright sunshine !!! In fact at times it was so bad with swirling filthy, muddy water...
December 2019
The season is over we have the island back making it much more possible to move around the roads, since the winter feeding program started November 1st we can now actually see how the cats have faired since the tourists left.. To be honest they still have some weight...
September 2019
This June, July & August for some unknown reason were fraught with calls & messages regarding many sick and injured cats – (64 x to date ) It is particularly sad as these injuries have been extreme in some cases, it’s as if the cats come out after winter to...
June 2019
The tourist season has started as have the emails, messages and calls regarding cats, kittens, injuries and adoption required... With this last query in mind we decided to set up a special Face Book page for adoption, information and guidance ONLY – Rhodes CATS ( ...
March 2019
Unfortunately 2019 started with atrocious weather hail stones, electrical storms, trees crashing down, walls and streets being washed away with extreme downpours, worse were the earth tremors reaching 5.4 which added to our woes but still our volunteers went out in...
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