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It was a ‘gruesome day’: Tragic Long Island animal sanctuary fire killing owner and 160 cats deemed not suspicious, authorities say
The fire at Long Island’s Happy Cat Sanctuary that killed owner Chris Arsenault and over 160 animals has been deemed not ...
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Legal battle brews over future of Happy Cat Sanctuary as lives of more than 250 cats hangs in the balance
A legal battle has begun over the future of the Happy Cat Sanctuary and the close to $1 million raised to rebuild it. The nonprofit’s board and the late owner’s daughter are now at odds over control ...
After Man Dies Trying to Save Over 160 Cats from Fire, Nearly $1M Has Been Raised for the Cause He Gave His Life for
Happy Cat Sanctuary in Long Island, N.Y. caught fire, killing over 160 cats and 65-year-old owner Chris Arsenault. As ...
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Nearly 200 cats up for adoption after surviving deadly sanctuary fire
NEW YORK -- More than 180 cats that survived the devastating fire at Happy Cat Sanctuary in Medford, Suffolk County, are now ...
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Happy Cat hero found greatness long before he became a champion for cats
Before rescuing cats became his passion and mission, Chris Arsenault was a loving dad, a volunteer firefighter and a beloved community figure.
Happy Cat Sanctuary cats up for adoption on new website
The surviving cats of Happy Cat Sanctuary, a Long Island animal rescue that burned down, are now up for adoption on a new website. The fire in Medford took the lives of ...