The Cat Committee in East Huntingdon Twp, Pennsylvania
About The Cat Committee
The Cat Committee is an animal shelter in East Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Its name and records point to a focus on cats. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 2009. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Second Chance Equine Association, about 4.5 mi away.
Map
40.15420, -79.55212
What The Cat Committee does
- Pet adoption Not available
- Accepts owner surrenders Not available
- Lost and found pets Not available
- Foster program Not available
- Volunteer program Not available
- Spay and neuter clinic Not available
- Vaccination clinic Not available
- Microchipping Not available
- No-kill (stated) Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Dogs Not available
- Cats Yes
- Rabbits and small animals Not available
- Birds Not available
- Reptiles Not available
- Horses Not available
- Farm animals Not available
- Wildlife Not available
Nearby shelters and rescues
- Second Chance Equine Association527 Stone Church Rd, Hempfield Twp, PAAnimal rescue4.5 mi
- Pet Adoption League211 E Pennsylvania Ave, New Stanton, PAAnimal shelter5.2 mi
- Heal Animal Rescue216 Depot St, Youngwood, PAAnimal rescue6.1 mi
- Animal Keepers Rescue485 McGinnis Rd, Acme, PAAnimal rescue6.2 mi
- Wildlife Works, Inc836 Chestnut St, Youngwood, PAAnimal shelter6.3 mi
- Drews Crew Wild at Heart Animal Rescue410 North 3rd Street, Youngwood, PAAnimal rescue6.4 mi
- Pet Adoption League150 Spring St, Yukon, PAAnimal shelter8.8 mi
- Wayward Animal Rescue - Greensburg, PAGreensburg, PAAnimal rescue10 mi
- HEAL Animal Rescue Farm Sanctuary215 Smiths Hill Rd, Unity Twp, PAAnimal sanctuary11 mi
- As They Come Animal Rescue426 Greensburg Pike, West Newton, PAAnimal rescue11 mi
Saying goodbye to a pet
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Where is The Cat Committee located?
The Cat Committee is at 1565 PA-31, East Huntingdon Twp, PA 15666 in Westmoreland County.
What are the hours of The Cat Committee?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (724) 547-0820 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from The Cat Committee?
Start on square.link, where most shelters and rescues list their adoptable animals and application form. Expect an application, a meeting with the animal and an adoption fee, which usually covers spay or neuter surgery, first vaccinations and a microchip.
Can I surrender a pet to The Cat Committee?
Call the shelter before you bring an animal in. Many shelters and most rescues take owner surrenders by appointment only, some charge a surrender fee, and some keep a waiting list. Ask whether they offer a rehoming program or pet food and vet assistance first; many surrenders can be avoided with short-term help. The municipal animal control shelter is usually required to accept animals from residents of its city or county.
Are donations to The Cat Committee tax-deductible?
The Cat Committee matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 36-4655424), with reported annual revenue of about $69,726. Donations to 501(c)(3) charities are usually tax-deductible; ask the organization for a receipt. Many shelters also post a wish list of supplies they need.
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