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This Weekend On Cortelyou: Kitten Palooza 2013

Nora Whelan

Nov 15, 2013 — 1 min read

This Sunday, November 17 from 11am-4pm, the Brooklyn Bridge Animal Welfare Coalition is parking some snuggly sweeties in front of Qathra (1112 Cortelyou Road between Stratford and Westminster Roads) for Kitten Palooza!

The BBAWC has helped neighbors on Stratford with previous TNR efforts, and now you can help them right back by giving a loving home to a cat or kitten at Sunday’s adoption event.

Check out their tips to consider before adopting, then get your chin-scratching hands in tip top shape, and take home a new family member this weekend.

Photo via Brooklyn Bridge Animal Welfare Coalition

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