Cats We’ve Helped

Because of members like you, Nyla is home. A few weeks ago, one of our local families was living every cat parent’s nightmare. Nyla, a sweet 12-year-old cat, had suffered a terrible accident that left her with a severe spiral fracture in her leg. Nyla isn’t just anyone’s cat. She’s one of three cats in

Janet M. knew her kitty Diamond Jade wasn’t well when the cat suddenly started urinating outside the litter box and finally on Janet’s bed. Something was obviously wrong, but Janet, who teaches part-time and is disabled, wouldn’t get paid for another eight weeks. Worried, she applied to the Emergency Veterinary Assistance Program (EVAP) of Asheville

One of the things about today’s economy that is true is that one can never tell when you can find yourself strapped for cash. This is one of the reasons that Asheville Cat Weirdos maintains a cat food and litter pantry to make sure that kitties in our area can always have access to nutritious

Jennifer has a dear kitty named Maggie (AKA Mags Malone) that came to her last winter as a tiny three-pound girl who was having her own babies. She wore a collar, but was clearly abandoned. Jennifer took her in, and brought her to the Humane Society to have her kittens. She fostered Maggie and her

Scott adopted his cat Smiley in 2019. One of the first things he did, as a good cat parent, was take him for a checkup—only to find that while Smiley was in good health generally, he needed 11 teeth pulled! The unexpected expense was something Scott hadn’t anticipated and couldn’t afford the $750 estimated cost.

Sassy was a stray cat who came into our home one morning. You could tell she was pregnant. She wanted to stay inside.   She had 4 kittens that were still born. We wanted to make sure there were no more kittens.   We had a lot of trouble finding someone that would see her.

Naiobi & Cat Daddy Marc Friedlander have been members of ACW since nearly the very beginning. They’ve supported the fund in any way they could, not knowing one day they’d need help too. Naiobi had a tumor removed & tested. Thankfully it was benign. Total donation was $250.

A highly followed case was that of Peter Parker a ginger cat from Hendersonville. Peter sustained an animal bite of unknown origin & was facing the worst from laws in the state. We worked for days securing him proper placement to wait out his medical quarantine of 4 months. Boxer Butts & Other Mutts was

Mogget belongs to one of ACW’s favorite couples. They actually met in the group. Had it not been for Van Calloway sharing photos of his #1 man, Sophia Jekic may have never met them. Mogget had an unknown infection that landed him in Reach Emergency Vet for several days. The total donation to Mogget was

This is Tango. He lives with his feline sister and loving mom. Recently Tango’s mom reached out to us here at ACWEF because he’d sustained a wound that required some care. We were able to contribute $400 to his care and he’s since made a full recovery!!