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A Day in the Life of a Shelter Volunteer
A day in the life of a Japan Cat Network volunteer as told by Jojo a current volunteer at the Fukushima shelter.
Spring Cleaning
The snow has cleared the sun is shining and the volunteer team are taking the opportunity to tidy.
Nikki the Toothless Lover
Nikki is a sweet heart that was rescued from starvation in Fukushima.
Seeking Furever Home!
Kitten covered in mouse trap glue and left out in the rain to die is now happy and searching for a permanent home.
Taking on the cold winters in Inawashiro
Words by Hannah Davenport. Photography by Fernanda De Icaza.
New JCN Merchandise! JCN Calendars ~Free Shipping Within Japan!
Some new JCN 2016 merchandise has arrived just in time for the holiday season- order now!
New Homes for Winter & Claude (Shelter Update)
Toilet trouble meant a messy start to the week, but with two cats in new foster homes we've still got plenty to be happy about.
What a Great Week! Feeling the Love at Japan Cat Network (Shelter Update)
Celebrating our wonderful volunteers with a big night out, thanking this week's amazing donors, and heading out to help residents in Fukushima's evacuated areas.
Vet Visit Adventures (Shelter Update)
Fresh faces, healthy animals, and shopping for a great cause - we're all smiles at the shelter!
Endurance Challenge Guests Party (Shelter Update)
Tokyo 2 Tohoku fundraisers visit the shelter, the Association of Foreign Wives of Japanese raise funds for JCN, and Jim feeds more cows.
A Forever Home Found! (Shelter Update)
Riker is adopted into a new family, Jim feeds cows in the evacuated zone, and volunteer Steve sets off on his next adventure.
Full House in Inawashiro (Shelter Update)
We say goodbye to a few volunteers, and welcome lots of guests!
What's New at the JCN Shelter?
It's been such a great start to the year that we want to share what's going on at the Inawashiro shelter with you!
Share the Love this Valentine's Day!
Our Sweet Soirèe benefit is running the whole month of February. Check out our new video to learn more!