Hairballs and Heroes

<p>Every cat that comes through the doors of Ohio Alleycat Resource and Spay/Neuter Clinic (OAR) has a story. So do the people who trap rescue manage colonies foster and adopt them. Sharing these stories has long been a dream of OAR volunteers and staff as we've witnessed the organization grow into an incredible life-saving resource for cats in the tri-state area and beyond.</p><p><br></p><p>In <em>Hairballs & Heroes</em> you'll read touching humorous and heartbreaking stories of cats with a connection to OAR submitted and/or written by our adopters volunteers rescuers and others who have been touched by these special felines. There's the tiny orange kitten who helped her adopters heal from tremendous loss; the disfigured stray that taught his foster lessons about living life to the fullest; the new volunteer who discovered the joy of fostering; and the couple who found their own happy ending through a shared love for helping community cats.</p><p><br></p><p>Lovingly compiled by a team of OAR volunteers dubbed The Cat Chroniclers we hope you'll join us in celebrating the cats of OAR and the people who care about them!</p>