{"id":3723,"date":"2023-02-07T12:31:38","date_gmt":"2023-02-07T08:31:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/sharjah\/en\/latest\/a-noble-couple-have-rescued-over-60-abandoned-abused-stray-cats-in-the-uae"},"modified":"2023-02-07T12:50:39","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T08:50:39","slug":"a-noble-couple-have-rescued-over-60-abandoned-abused-stray-cats-in-the-uae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/sharjah\/en\/latest\/a-noble-couple-have-rescued-over-60-abandoned-abused-stray-cats-in-the-uae\/","title":{"rendered":"A Noble Couple Have Rescued Over 60 Abandoned &#038; Abused Stray Cats In The UAE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Someone wise once said, <em>&#8220;Kindness is giving hope to those who think they are all alone in this world.&#8221; <\/em>Just &#8216;thinking&#8217; you want to be a better&#8230; more giving person doesn&#8217;t cut it anymore. Actions count; everyone speaks, but only a few make an effort.<\/p>\n<p>A perfect example of unconditional giving and speaking through actions is this noble Dubai-based Indian couple who embarked on a mission to bring hope and happiness to abandoned and neglected cats.<\/p>\n<p>With no prior experience in cat rescue, they stepped out of their comfort zone and opened their hearts and home to furry creatures in need. Over the past five years, they have selflessly given their time, energy, and resources to provide shelter, food, and love to over 60 cats, giving them a second chance at life. This is a story of love, compassion, and the unwavering commitment to make a difference in the lives of the helpless souls who cross their path.<\/p>\n<div style='clear:both;'><\/div>\n<p><!--infeed--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CfVtiy-ppIm\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" data-darkreader-inline-bgimage=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-top=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-right=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-left=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-boxshadow=\"\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; 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These cases are heartbreaking, but they continue to do their best to help as many cats as possible.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2023\/02\/07115913\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-02-06-at-5.22.22-PM.jpeg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><\/p>\n<h2>The couple&#8217;s unwavering commitment to saving Dubai&#8217;s abandoned strays is not for the limelight, not for headlines, nor for any financial gains. They intend to get the word out there so kind folks can open their homes to these sweet animals<\/h2>\n<div class=\"flex-1 overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-qysfd-79elbk h-full dark:bg-gray-800\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-qysfd-1n7m0yu\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col items-center text-sm h-full dark:bg-gray-800\">\n<div class=\"w-full border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 text-gray-800 dark:text-gray-100 group bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654]\">\n<div class=\"text-base gap-4 md:gap-6 m-auto md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-2xl xl:max-w-3xl p-4 md:py-6 flex lg:px-0\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-4 whitespace-pre-wrap\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>The feeling of saving a life and giving a cat a home where they are loved and cared for is what drives the team. They currently have 15 cats in their home and 5 under foster care, as well as feeding 10 different feeding spots.<\/p>\n<p>The cost of caring for so many cats is not cheap, as they spend around AED700 on cat litter, AED1,260 for stray feedings, AED1,500 for the cats in their home, and much more when taking cases to the vet for medical treatments. Despite the expenses, the satisfaction of saving a life is priceless.<\/p>\n<h3><em>The duo want to spread the message that all animals deserve love and kindness: &#8220;Humanity extends to all living beings, not just humans&#8221;<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>They&#8217;re requesting the community to be friendly towards animals and not treat them as pests. 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