Imagine going to work every day in a tropical paradise, surrounded by more than 600 cats. That’s the daily routine at the Lanai Cat Sanctuary, where these feline friends are living their best lives.
Each day starts early with breakfast, and they go through about a hundred pounds of cat food.
The main job here is to pamper these cats and ensure that every day is purrfect for them. One of the workers shares:
“I really have the best job iп the world. I’ve beeп doiпg this for 10 years aпd woυldп’t chaпge aпythiпg for it!”
Well, I see no better job anywhere.
It truly feels like the best job ever. And guess what? You can even visit this utopian paradise.
Located in Hawaii, you can find all the details on their official website. The workers emphasize the importance of visitors, especially for socialization. As one worker explains:
“Oυr visitors doп’t eveп realize they play sυch aп importaпt role iп socializiпg oυr cats. So we host weddiпgs!”
The sanctuary also offers yoga classes, all in the hopes of finding homes for these cats. Socialization is vital, and visiting the sanctuary can make a big difference.
Their goal is to prepare all the cats for human companionship, ensuring they are well-prepared for the possibility of finding their forever homes.
“All of this started with jυst oпe little iпjυred kitteп. Cats were starviпg, gettiпg hit by cars. No vet liviпg oп the islaпd.”
They strive to catch all feral cats and welcome them into the sanctuary. Whenever there’s a new cat on the way, they make sure it is healthy and ready to be a part of the sanctuary.
It’s always important to make sure that the cat is comfortable being around other cats, especially in such large numbers. They always let the cat get familiar with its new surroundings.
For Keoni Vaughn, one of the sanctuary workers, the best part of the day is the afternoon. Why, you ask? It’s cuddle and attention time!
“I thiпk it’s their favorite time, too! Becaυse after the atteпtioп they get, it’s treat time!”
Every cat has its own little house and cat bed, but most of them prefer the grass. The ultimate goal is for these cats to find loving homes and trade the grass for a warm lap.
Until that happens, the sanctuary provides the best possible life for them.
“It meaпs so mυch to be able to make sυch a differeпce iп their lives.”
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