Greetings from American University of Beirut, where more than 1,000 cats roam
Summary
Over 1,000 cats live on the campus of the American University of Beirut. The university has been taking in abandoned cats for about 30 years, especially during times of war. They care for the cats by giving them medical treatment and finding them homes when possible.Key Facts
- Over 1,000 cats live on the American University of Beirut campus.
- The university started sheltering cats about 30 years ago during wars in Lebanon.
- Last year, during a conflict with Israel, many cats were left at the university's gate.
- The campus has many green spaces, providing a good environment for the cats.
- The university spays, neuters, and vaccinates the cats to keep them healthy.
- Students must be kind to the cats, and some even enjoy having them around.
- The university tries to find homes for the cats they can adopt out.
- The presence of cats on campus helps some students reduce stress.
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