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Bargain Basket Donation Program Benefits For the Love of Cats

For the Love of Cats, a non-profit rescue organization committed to saving the lives of cats and kittens in Collier County, is the first recipient of the United Church of Marco’s Bargain Basket Thrift Store in-store fundraising program.

September 26, 2024

Collier County cat rescues face ongoing challenges

With nowhere else to turn, Abellar called For the Love of Cats, a local nonprofit organization dedicated to trapping, neutering and returning cats to the community. Though the county shelter has since reopened, this situation is still common — local rescues frequently receive calls from residents like Abellar, desperate to find help for abandoned cats.

October 14, 2024

CatNip Spay Day Sterilizes 41 Cats

For the Love of Cats celebrates their first high-volume CatNip Spay Day Event on Saturday, March 9th.

March 21, 2024

For the Love of Cats 2023 Impact Story

For the Love of Cats recently celebrated its recognition of Candid’s highest level of transparency for a nonprofit.

February 22, 2024

For the Love of Cats donate stuffed animals to MIPD

For the Love of Cats presented over 200 stuffed animals to the Marco Island Police Department to provide comfort to children involved in a family crisis.

November 24, 2023

For the Love of Cats Receives Award

For the Love of Cats celebrates its 12th year as a Great NonProfit’s “2023 Top-Rated Nonprofit” with 100% 5-star reviews.

October 17, 2023

For the Love of Cats’ new scholarship winner announced

Florida Gulf Coast University has announced that Maraiza Oliver is the scholarship winner of the For the Love of Cats Veterinary Scholarship Program.

October 6, 2023

Collier non-profit collects 6,000 pounds of food for stray cats

For the Love of Cats, a Collier County non-profit, collected more than 6,000 pounds of cat food during a community food drive event Saturday

June 17, 2023

Catsino Night Raises over $45k For the Love of Cats

For the Love of Cats hosted a casino themed fundraising event, Catsino Night, at the Marco Island Yacht Club on Saturday, January 28th.

February 9, 2023

Winn Dixie Selects For the Love of Cats for Community Bag Program

For the Love of Cats has been selected as a beneficiary of the Community Bag Program at the local Winn Dixie on Marco Island for February.

February 1, 2023

Image of volunteers loading cat food into trunks of local community cat feeders.

Community Cats Benefit from Food Drive

This cat food should help feed the cats into the fall and past our hurricane season, so they have one less thing they must worry about.

July 28, 2022

Image of Jim and Jan behind over 250 bags of cat food donated by local veterinary offices and members of the community.

Community Comes Together to Provide Food to Feral Cats in Collier County

Some people are out there feeding sometimes 30, 40, 50, cats every night, seven days a week, all year round,

July 11, 2022

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