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Four Traps Closer to Our Goal!

Happy New Year from Japan Cat Network!
I would like to start the new year off by thanking you, our supporters, most kindly for helping us to purchase four additional traps over the winter holidays. This was our first attempt to raise money, and your generosity showed us that people indeed want to participate in the [...]

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Report on December 2007 Cat Play Day

We had our first Cat Play Day at our house. I had asked that people each bring one cat toy but in fact once you enter the cat garden YOU are the cat toy. We had lots of fun. And we will certainly do it again next month. I got several notes from people who [...]

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November 2007 JCN Meeting Report

We just had the November meeting of Japan Cat Network in Kyoto. And a few comments that people here may be interested in…
I brought a trap to the meeting to demonstrate, and talk about some of the particulars of cat-catching, things to be careful of and how to take care of a cat in [...]

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Int’l Companion Animal Welf. Conference

Japan Cat Network attended the International Companion Animal Welfare Conference from October 31 to November 2, 2007 in Berlin:
Here is an excerpt from an article on the Best Friends Network about Day 2 of the conference:
Other pioneers attending the conference are three brave women from Japan. But they are not Japanese. All of them are [...]

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Stop! Animal Testing Campaign 2007

Here are some pictures from a recent “no animal testing” event we attended in Osaka.

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