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| Prison inmates get rescue cats ready for adoption |
| By kptv.com - Laura Rillos |
| Published: 02/21/2013 |
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YACOLT, WA (KPTV) - There are sounds you expect to hear in prison - the locking of doors, announcements over the intercom, voices of staff members on walkie-talkies. If you visit the Silver Star Unit at Larch Corrections Center, you may also hear something unfamiliar – meows, purrs and the jingle of cat toys. Five felines currently reside at the prison as part of a cat adoption program coordinated with the West Columbia Gorge Humane Society. The inmates socialize the cats and get them ready to be adopted. Jerry Warfield is caring for a cat named Jinx, who previously lived in a hoarding situation. "When she came, she did nothing but hide," he said. "She went straight underneath the bed, and she wouldn't come out for nothing. First couple of days, she didn't want to come out to eat." After several weeks, Jinx has come around. She allows Warfield to carry her around the unit and spends much of her day climbing onto several perches mounted on the walls of Warfield's room. Read More. |
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