Friends of KAT 5
KAT 5 supports the following organizations who are also dedicated to the rescue and humane treatment of all animals.
- Alley Cat Allies
- Alley Cat Allies promotes and expands humane care for cats and advocate for changes to public policies that kill cats.
- Bayou Rescue
- Providing disaster relief and rescue response for animals and their caretakers, locally and nationally.
- Dark Water Rising
- Survival stories of Hurricane Katrina animal rescues.
- Guerrilla Animal Rescue
- Guerrilla Animal Rescue is a non-profit animal rescue organization created in response to the decisive disaster of Hurricane Katrina.
- Harlequin Haven Great Dane Rescue
- Harlequin Haven Great Dane Rescue is a NO KILL shelter dedicated to saving and placing abused, abandoned, and neglected Great Danes in suitable, loving, and forever homes in Ohio, Northern Kentucky, and Eastern Indiana.
- HSLA
- The humane society of Louisiana leads the fight against cruelty to animals statewide. Since 1988, we've improved the lives of over 45,000 animals.
- Network for Good
- Give to your favorite charity/charities and have all your donation records stored and accessible at any time.
- nola.com
- A leading source of news for New Orleans and the surrounding areas.
- Pet Abuse Database
- Dedicated to fighting animal abuse around the world.
- Pets Alive Animal Sanctuary
- Our mission is to rescue, rehabilitate, and place animals in need. Victims of neglect, abuse, and violence, many of them have special needs and have been rejected by other organizations.
- PetSmart Charities
- To help address pet overpopulation, PetSmart Charities, Inc., was established in 1994 as a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization to champion the cause of saving the lives of homeless pets.
- Project Starfish
- Launched by Cynthia Sweet of Essex, MA and Kara Peterson of Watertown, MA as a response to pets displaced by Hurricane Katrina.
- Spaymart Louisiana
- SpayMart has been chartered in the city of New Orleans since 1998 with the single mission of reducing euthanasia rates by providing the public with proactive spay/neuter initiatives, made available to every segment of the population.
- Tara's Babies
- Since the Katrina experience, Tara's Babies has evolved from a temporary rescue operation into an organization committed to saving lives through ongoing dog rescue efforts, life-long sheltering for dogs that cannot be adopted, an emerging foster care program, and adoption services.