The Lady with 700 Cats

Nat Geo WILD’s The Lady with 700 Cats, airs Saturday, July 30. Narrated by actor Jane Lynch of Glee fame, the program chronicles the story of Lynea Lattanzio, who is the founder and owner of California’s largest cat sanctuary. Can you imagine, 700 cats?!

Tune into Nat Geo Wild on Saturday, July 30 at 10pm ET/PT to see the full story. As always we are happy to share some sneak peeks with you!

Her own cat was all she wanted as a little girl. Her mother said, “No.” Now she has more than 700.

“I bet she’s sorry now!” says Lynea Lattanzio, referring to her mother’s forbiddance of felines in the house.  Founder and owner of California’s largest no-cage, no-kill cat sanctuary, Lattanzio lives with more than 700 cats.  Boxes of abandoned kittens, emergency CPR, meds for sick strays — each day brings a new set of challenges to her refuge on 12 acres in central California.  In this new special, follow the struggles of Lattanzio and her passionate staff as they provide a safe haven to felines in all predicaments and work to place them in loving, permanent homes on Nat Geo WILD.

Largest Cat Rescue on Earth” – It’s never a dull moment at the Cat House on the Kings, a sanctuary for abandoned cats in California where over 700 cats live without fear.

Fighting the Good Fight” – Whether working hard to save a sick kitten or saving cats from abusive owners, Lynea Lattanzio is always full throttle.

To visit Cat House on the Kings and learn more about the rescue be sure to visit their website.

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3 Responses to The Lady with 700 Cats

  1. Karina says:

    Wow!! That is crazy! I wonder how much it costs to feed 700 cats!!

  2. Angie says:

    The show said that it was $200,000 a year just for cat food!
    Does anyone know how to send her contributions?

  3. Aimee says:

    If you visit the rescue website they should have donation information available.

    http://www.cathouseonthekings.com/