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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 ...
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.
Some cats rescued after Happy Cat Sanctuary fire now up for adoption on Long Island
Over 200 cats rescued after last week's Happy Cat Sanctuary fire on Long Island are now up for adoption. They are being housed temporarily in a Suffolk County warehouse. The Southampton Animal Shelter ...
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Sanctuary Blaze: Adoptions Open For Over 100 Cats That Survived Deadly NY Fire
Days after a raging fire tore through a Long Island cat sanctuary, killing its heroic leader and over 100 felines, injured ...
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Funeral Set For Hero 'Cat Man,' Volunteer Police, Fireman Killed In NY Sanctuary Blaze
“He was a true advocate.” Tributes for Arsenault have poured in from around the world. “Chris was the type of person so many ...
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Fire kills New York cat sanctuary founder, more than 100 rescued felines
Cats, sanctuary founder killed: File photo. The owner of a cat sanctuary and approximately 100 felines died after a fire broke out at the property. (Bob D'Angelo/Cox Media Group) By Bob D'Angelo ...