Pet food company to pay a cat lover $10K to cuddle with kittens, raise support for adoption shelters

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A pet nutrient institution is taking its emotion of cats to nan adjacent level. 

ACANA pet nutrient is looking to salary $10,000 to one fortunate feline lover for cuddling pinch kittens.

The personification will beryllium picked based connected replies to a elemental questionnaire. 

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In summation to donating 5,000 cases of bedewed feline nutrient to shelters successful request crossed nan country, ACANA is besides paying a victor to walk 4 hours cuddling pinch cats astatine a Best Friends Animal Society this June.

The marque put retired a property merchandise noting that nan months of May done November each twelvemonth are considered "kitten season," a clip known for an influx of orphaned kittens arriving astatine section shelters.

Cat cuddling

Those willing successful cuddling pinch cats for $10,000 tin capable retired a questionnaire done ACANA.  (iStock / iStock)

Because of this, section animal shelters thin to person less resources and little abstraction for each nan kittens successful request of help. 

To effort to combat this issue, ACANA is paying 1 feline person $10,000 to cuddle pinch kittens astatine Best Friends Animal Society — 1 of nan starring nationalist animal use organizations that’s dedicated to ending nan sidesplitting of cats and dogs successful animal shelters. 

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The connection is besides successful an effort to beforehand take and to dispersed nan connection astir kittens successful need this "kitten season."

The questionnaire is 10 questions agelong — pinch inquiries astir allergies to cats, what makes nan personification a bully fresh for nan job, nan person's favourite kitten and more. 

Woman cuddling kitten

ACANA is offering 1 pet person $10,000 to cuddle pinch kittens for an afternoon.  (iStock / iStock)

Billy Frey, vice president of trading astatine Champion Petfoods, told FOX Business that nan caller inaugural is to amended group during this "kitten season." 

"Shelters are a awesome measurement to adopt your pet, particularly kittens, which is why ACANA has agelong supported shelters astir nan world," he said.

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Frey added, "Through nan program, we dream to amended group [about] this play erstwhile shelters request further support, animate them to unpaid and item nan value of some awesome nutrition and attraction passim a cat’s life — particularly during their earliest days."

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Kitten play is known arsenic nan months betwixt May and November, said ACANA, wherever section animal shelters typically spot an influx of kittens looking for their everlastingly homes.  (iStock / iStock)

Best Friends Animal Society CEO Julie Castle told FOX Business nan nine is thankful for nan ACANA pet nutrient business — that it's "encourag[ing] group to support their section shelters by uncovering nan ways that activity for them to springiness backmost to their community."

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The questionnaire is unrecorded from now until April 10.

More accusation tin beryllium recovered astatine ACANA.com. 

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