When a stray cat was introduced into the Ontario SPCA Renfrew County Animal Centre by a involved group member, employees instantly knew he was particular.
“His journey has been so heartwarming!” says Ontario SPCA Renfrew County Animal Centre Supervisor Amanada Eckersley.
Together with his pink nostril, nearly bare rounded ears, and shining black eyes, our Registered Veterinary Technician April Sereda-Ashcroft instantly noticed a resemblance between the long-haired feline and an opossum. She dubbed him “Opawsome,” and his restoration journey started.
Group teamwork
Opawsome, now affectionately generally known as “Opie,” is a shining instance of the profound affect teamwork can have on the lifetime of an animal in want. When Opie arrived on the centre, checks confirmed he was affected by a damaged pelvis and was FIV optimistic. The medical crew additionally began a care plan for a handful of different illnesses.
His animal care crew fell in love with Opie instantly.
“He’s a really particular boy certainly!” says Amanda. Throughout six weeks of relaxation to permit the senior cat’s damaged pelvis to heal correctly, he started to thrive. When Opie was prepared to search out his eternally dwelling, his care crew launched “Mission Opawsomable,” that includes this candy cat on social media, and sharing his story with native media retailers. The group rallied collectively to assist Opie discover a loving dwelling.
A cheerful ending
“There have been so many arms that got here collectively to assist this boy. His glad story was really a group effort,” Amanda says. His adoption payment was even totally sponsored by a beneficiant supporter who can also be a volunteer on the centre.
Opie was adopted in April and now enjoys loads of love and a spotlight from his pet mother and father.
As a registered charity that doesn’t obtain annual authorities funding, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is determined by the generosity of donors to vary the lives of animals in want, like Opawsome. Please contemplate donating in the present day.
