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Sauerkraut Kitty Returns to the Dallas Cat Café – Saturday, April 9!

Yes! The rumors are true!!!! The Cat Connection is so excited to announce that the illustrious Sauerkraut Kitty will be making a very special appearance at the first Dallas Cat Café of the season! Visit the Cat Connection on Saturday, April 9 from 11 AM to 4 PM to meet Sauerkraut, hang out with some adoptable kitties, indulge in some delicious complimentary beverages and just be yourself (a cool cat person) among other cat people!…

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Dallas Cat Café: 2016 Schedule

Feline enthusiasts rejoice! The Dallas Cat Café has returned! Visit the Cat Connection this spring and summer to hang out with adoptable cats in a relaxed, fun setting, meet fellow cat people and support local rescues. It’s everything you could want in a Saturday: cats! 2016 Schedule Saturday, April 9 | 11 A.M. – 4 P.M. The Cat Connection | 14233 Inwood Road, Dallas, TX 75244 Adoptable Cats & Kittens from Farmers Branch Animal Services…

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The Dallas Cat Café Returns with Paws in the City!

Now that all of us, feline and human alike, at the Cat Connection have recovered from the whirlwind success of August and September’s cat cafés, we’ve decided to get back to work and help more kitties find their forever homes. Let’s do this, DFW! So please, join us this Saturday, October 17th, from 11 AM to 4 PM at the Cat Connection! Our featured shelter will be Paws in the City, a volunteer-run, no-kill shelter…

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September Cat Cafés & August Successes! (No rest for the weary at the Cat Connection)

Phew! The Cat Connection just finished its craziest August ever, and we are taking a second to breathe! Four Cat Cafés, one on each Saturday that month, kept our staff, shop cats and volunteers busy beyond words and meows. But it was all worth it, as we are so happy to report these amazing successes: Café visitors: 1,200 Money raised to benefit local shelters: $3,620 Felines adopted into loving forever homes: 18 Following the success…

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Cat Café: DFW Purebred and Domestic Cat Rescue, Meet the Breeds!

The Cat Connection is busy preparing for its second Pop-Up Cat Café, which will be held on Saturday, August 15 from 11 AM to 4 PM. Our inaugural Café was a great success, raising $1,000 for Operation Kindness and helping to find three cats their forever homes! This weekend, the Café will be featuring a new rescue in need of exposure for their adoptable kitties: DFW Purebred and Domestic Cat Rescue. We hope to see you all there for…

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Inaugural Cat Café: Successes and Pop-Upness

Now that all of us at the Cat Connection have finally caught our breath following Saturday’s Pop-Up Cat Café, we are so happy to share the final numbers of the event. Drum roll, please! Number of Café attendees: 600 Number of Café cats adopted / pending adoption: 3 Amount raised for Operation Kindness: $1,000 All we can say is WOW! What a great day for everyone, human and feline alike. Thank you to all the DFW Cat People…

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We Speak Cat: A Kitty Communication Guide

For the uninitiated, feline communication can appear nearly impossible to decipher. While dogs benefit from, conservatively, 15,000 years of co-evolution with humans, in addition to decades of intensive scientific and behavioral research, cats have largely been left to their own mysterious selves. The discrepancy between how we engage with dog versus cat communication is partially due to the difficulty of using cats as research subjects, because as it turns out – go figure – cats simply don’t care that…

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Your Daily Cat Fix: The Cat Connection adds more Cat Café weekends in August

The Cat Connection is so happy to announce that we have added three more dates to the Dallas Cat Café! In addition to the kick-off Café on Saturday, August 8th, which will feature Sauerkraut Kitty, LoveCup Coffee and adoptable felines from Operation Kindness, the Cat Connection will also be hosting the Café every Saturday that month! Each Café will feature a new rescue, so there will be new kitties to meet and chill with every week. The…

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Dallas Cat Café: Who is special guest Sauerkraut Kitty?

As all you Dallas Cat People know by now, The Cat Connection is pleased to host the Dallas Cat Café on Saturday, April 9th, from 11 AM – 4 PM at The Cat Connection, 14233 Inwood Road, Dallas, TX, 75244. Come enjoy Lovecup Coffee and hang out with adoptable cats and kittens, compliments of Farmers Branch Animal Services. We hope to see you all there doing what Cat People do best: talking about cats while surrounded by cats. We’re especially pleased…

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Dallas Cat Café – Rules & Guidelines

The Cat Connection is proud to present the Dallas Cat Café, your one-stop-shop for cats, caffeine and cat folk. But of course, the safety of our Café cats is our number one priority, so please take a moment to review the following guidelines before enjoying your time with our feline friends. Cat Café Rules As all cat people can appreciate, lots of people + cats + hot beverages has the potential for significant complications. Thus, The Cat Connection…

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