Poolesville, MD
Prior to 2020, the population of feral and abandoned cats in Poolesville was increasing at a heavy rate. Montgomery County Animal Services was constantly called by residents. Despite this, the population continued to grow, and then it was found that many of the cats pulled from the area were euthanized. In attempt to prevent needless loss of life as well as rampant reproduction, Richard Garner spent years trapping, spaying and neutering, and caring for these cats out of his own pockets. He started taking donations from others in 2020 to aid his endeavors. In 2022, a group of volunteers registered Poolesville Cats, Inc. as a legal entity and 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. The state of.
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Monday through Friday 7:30am-6:45pm and Saturday 8am-1:45pm; closed Sunday.
Richard Garner spent years trapping, spaying/neutering, and caring for the area's growing feral cat population out of his own pocket before starting to take donations in 2020; volunteers formally registered Poolesville Cats, Inc. as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit in 2022.
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