Old, fragile, injured, newborns, stray and unwanted cats are accepted at Purrfect Pals.
Mammy then laughs, while the unwanted cat packs up and leaves the house.
Americans kill about 14 million unwanted cats and dogs each year in our nation's municipal pounds and animal shelters simply because caring homes aren't available.
Armies of caretakers like Mrs. Carlson have formed to feed and fuss over the unwanted cats.
There's a woman nearby I've known about 30 years who rescues cats and we agree there are less unwanted cats about.
But in recessionary times, the number of unwanted cats has grown.
It allows residents to deposit unwanted and stray cats at the animal shelter for a $15 fee.
"I proposed the law so that people would have a place to deliver unwanted cats," he said.
The Animal Welfare Act deems it to be illegal to abandon an unwanted cat.
Venice is full of unwanted cats.