I’ve always been very lucky with cats.  Every time I didn’t have any cats one would show up, move in and I’d be fine.  A couple of years ago, I was cat-less and what we thought to be a baby bird got lost in our garage. Turns out, that was Asti. Orange stripes, estimated age three to four week.  Hand feeding and lots of care, but he made it. About six months later a little girl stopped by with a kitten that she had found on the street in front of our house.  That kitten was about 5 weeks old, and [...]

Name: Arvin Najarian From: Glendale, CA Time volunteering at FixNation: One Year What brought you to want to volunteer for FixNation: My interest in animal care, getting more experience and surgical techniques. What is your favorite thing about volunteering at FixNation: Working in a friendly and educated environment. About Arivn: Arvin was born and raised in Iran where he attended veterinary school and received his DVM degree. When not volunteering at FixNation, Arvin enjoys playing soccer, reading books, and traveling.

I'm 46, have a studio apartment, a bad attitude and 3 cats. I grew up on a horse ranch in Montana, but have been in LA since '85, when i moved out here to go to college. I worked in the music industry as a writer for a trade mag for ten years, and recently have had the opportunity to start writing again for an online music magazine. I've played in a couple punk bands, and actually got paid as a professional musician, which was kind of strange. I love horror movies, punk, metal, slam dancing and exercise. And I've [...]

I started volunteering with Catnippers ten years ago and became a volunteer at FixNation three years ago after I retired from the City of Los Angeles. Today, I live with two cats, one of whom I adopted from FixNation. I love cats! 1.       Name: Ann Marie Jones 2.       City and neighborhood:  Glendale, Adams Hill 3.       Years volunteering at FN:  3 years 4.       What brought you to want to volunteer for FN?:  I had just retired from the City of Los Angeles and I wanted to keep busy. I had been a volunteer with Catnippers since 2002 so volunteering with FN seemed [...]