Furry Friends Cat Rescue Hosts Annual 'Hisses Get Kisses' Online Auction

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Furry Friends, a nonprofit cat rescue organization serving Clark County, Washington, is hosting its 6th annual 'Hisses Get Kisses' online auction from March 23-29 to raise funds for over 900 projected spay and neuter surgeries and ongoing medical care for cats in the community. The organization is seeking donations of new items, baskets, and handmade crafts from the public to include in the auction.

Why it matters

Furry Friends is a volunteer-run, no-kill cat rescue that cares for up to 1,300 cats annually. The funds raised through this online auction will help the organization cover the significant costs associated with providing medical care and spay/neuter services to address the influx of cats during 'kitten season' in the spring.

The details

The 'Hisses Get Kisses' online auction will run from March 23-29, with items continuing to be added to the auction website until the start date. Interested bidders can preview the available items ahead of time on the Furry Friends website. All proceeds from the auction will go towards the organization's projected $85,000 cost for over 900 spay and neuter surgeries, as well as covering extraordinary medical expenses for cats in need of additional care before being placed in adoptive homes.

• The online auction will begin at 6 p.m. on Monday, March 23 and end on Sunday, March 29 at 8 p.m.
• Furry Friends anticipates performing over 900 spay and neuter surgeries this year during 'kitten season' in the spring

What’s next

Interested donors can contact Furry Friends at information@furryfriendsWA.org to arrange dropping off or shipping new items, baskets, or handmade crafts to be included in the online auction.