Hepatic lipidosis—or fatty liver disease—is the most common liver disease in cats, and results from the accumulation of triglycerides in fat cells. While the exact cause is unknown, it occurs as a result of inadequate caloric intake; either from underlying disease (such as obesity, diabetes, pancreatitis, hyperthyroidism, kidney disease, or cancer) or stress. Fatty liver […]
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Boardwalk Waffles and Ice Cream on June 30th
What’s better than waffles and ice cream? Helping the cats of Stray Haven at the same time! Come to Boardwalk Waffles and Ice Cream on Saturday, June 30th, and they will donate 10% of your purchase. Stop by any time from 11AM-1AM, order some delicious treats, show the flyer below, or mention Stray Haven. Boardwalk Waffles flyer […]
Common Myths about FIV
It’s time to talk about FIV (feline immunodeficiency virus). FIV is a widely misunderstood condition; as a result, FIV+ cats are less likely to be adopted and some shelters still recommend euthanasia. Here are a couple things to know: A positive FIV test does not necessarily mean the cat has FIV. Any cat who has ever received a […]
Texas Roadhouse Dine-In Fundraiser
Dine-in at the Texas Roadhouse restaurant in Kirkwood on Tuesday, June 5th from 4pm-10pm and 10% of your purchases go to help the kitties of Stray Haven! A flyer is required for this event (see below). You can print it and bring it with you, show it on your phone, or mention that you are dining […]
GiveSTL Day is TODAY!
GiveSTL Day is here! Please help us meet our goal of $6,000. Donate now!
Paws & Pies at Start Bar
Pizza. Games. Slushies. Swag. Baskets. Join us at Start Bar on Saturday, May 12th for a fun time that benefits the cats of Stray Haven. From 12pm-3pm, we get: 50% of pizza sales 50% of slushie sales 20% of Master Slush sales 20% of sponsored drafts (sponsor announced soon) 20% of American Honey sales Want […]
GiveSTL Day is May 2, 2018
GiveSTL Day is coming soon! WHAT IS IT? GiveSTL is an online day of giving where nonprofits (like us!) reach out to their supporters to help them in their mission. Last year, GiveSTL day generated 2.135 million in donations for 823 participating organizations. Last year, thanks to our wonderful supporters, we hit a new record: […]
Pampered Chef Online Fundraiser
Mark your calendars! Stray Haven is having on online Pampered Chef party to support our kitties. Shop from April 13th-26th, and we get a portion of every sale! Check out our event for specials and newly added items. Ready to shop? Click HERE.
Steins for Support: April 3rd, 2018
Urban Chestnut Brewing Company supports local St. Louis nonprofits every Tuesday night through Steins for Support. Please join us at the Midtown Brewery and Biergarten (3229 Washington Ave) on Tuesday, April 3rd. A portion of all beverage sales will be donated to Stray Haven from 5pm-8pm. We will also have a table set up with […]
Two Cats are Better Than One
Kitten season is upon us! April through August (or even March through October) is the time when rescues and shelters are overflowing with kittens. If you have ever thought about adopting a kitten, there is no better time than now. But when considering adoption, consider adopting two (or more).**