{"id":190,"date":"2022-08-23T16:54:25","date_gmt":"2022-08-23T16:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bengalrescue.ngo\/?page_id=190"},"modified":"2022-08-24T23:24:27","modified_gmt":"2022-08-24T23:24:27","slug":"our-mission","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bengalrescue.ngo\/index.php\/our-mission\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-colibri-id=\"190-c1\" class=\"style-722 style-local-190-c1 position-relative\">\n  <!---->\n  <div data-colibri-component=\"section\" data-colibri-id=\"190-c2\" id=\"custom\" class=\"h-section h-section-global-spacing d-flex align-items-lg-center align-items-md-center align-items-center style-723 style-local-190-c2 position-relative\">\n    <!---->\n    <!---->\n    <div class=\"h-section-grid-container h-section-boxed-container\">\n      <!---->\n      <div data-colibri-id=\"190-c5\" class=\"h-row-container gutters-row-lg-2 gutters-row-md-2 gutters-row-0 gutters-row-v-lg-2 gutters-row-v-md-2 gutters-row-v-2 style-726 style-local-190-c5 position-relative\">\n        <!---->\n        <div class=\"h-row justify-content-lg-center justify-content-md-center justify-content-center align-items-lg-stretch align-items-md-stretch align-items-stretch gutters-col-lg-2 gutters-col-md-2 gutters-col-0 gutters-col-v-lg-2 gutters-col-v-md-2 gutters-col-v-2\">\n          <!---->\n          <div class=\"h-column h-column-container d-flex h-col-lg-auto h-col-md-auto h-col-auto style-727-outer style-local-190-c6-outer\">\n            <div data-colibri-id=\"190-c6\" class=\"d-flex h-flex-basis h-column__inner h-px-lg-2 h-px-md-2 h-px-2 v-inner-lg-2 v-inner-md-2 v-inner-2 style-727 style-local-190-c6 position-relative\">\n              <!---->\n              <!---->\n              <div class=\"w-100 h-y-container h-column__content h-column__v-align flex-basis-100 align-self-lg-start align-self-md-start align-self-start\">\n                <!---->\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"190-c7\" class=\"d-block style-728 style-local-190-c7 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"h-image__frame-container-outer\">\n                    <div class=\"h-image__frame-container\">\n                      <!---->\n                      <!---->\n                      <img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2172\" height=\"1448\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengalrescue.ngo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/a61f9e9f6b999075c23eeccb66ffbfbd.jpeg?resize=2172%2C1448&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-454 style-728-image style-local-190-c7-image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengalrescue.ngo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/a61f9e9f6b999075c23eeccb66ffbfbd.jpeg?w=2172&amp;ssl=1 2172w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengalrescue.ngo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/a61f9e9f6b999075c23eeccb66ffbfbd.jpeg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengalrescue.ngo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/a61f9e9f6b999075c23eeccb66ffbfbd.jpeg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengalrescue.ngo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/a61f9e9f6b999075c23eeccb66ffbfbd.jpeg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengalrescue.ngo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/a61f9e9f6b999075c23eeccb66ffbfbd.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengalrescue.ngo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/a61f9e9f6b999075c23eeccb66ffbfbd.jpeg?resize=2048%2C1365&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" alt=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>\n                      <div class=\"h-image__frame h-hide-lg h-hide-md h-hide-sm style-728-frameImage style-local-190-c7-frameImage\"><\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"190-c8\" class=\"h-text h-text-component style-729 style-local-190-c8 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"\">\n                    <p>Our Mission at East Coast Bengal Rescue is to rescue Bengal cats and other hybrid cats. Hybrid cats also include Savannah cats, Toyger cats, and Chausie cats. We are located in Virginia and typically serve the East Coast, from Maine\n                      to Florida.&nbsp;<\/p>\n                    <p>We are members of a very large community of Bengal Cat enthusiasts. This includes other Rescue Organizations, Adopters, Fosters, Behavioral Experts, Medical Experts, and yes \u2013 even Breeders.<\/p>\n                    <p>It\u2019s also a goal of East Coast Bengal Rescue to build a large social media presence so that we can find cats in need, and find them wonderful forever homes. This is how we find cats in need of rescue and identify potential adopters.\n                      It is also a great way for us to educate Bengal cat owners about their&nbsp;\n                      <a href=\"https:\/\/bengalrescue.ngo\/index.php\/behavioral-issues\" style=\"color: rgb(40, 175, 176);\">behavioral<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<span style=\"color: rgb(40, 175, 176);\">medical<\/span>&nbsp;challenges. You can follow us on&nbsp;\n                      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/eastcoastbengalrescue\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(40, 175, 176);\" class=\"customize-unpreviewable\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;\n                      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/eastcoastbengalrescue\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(40, 175, 176);\" class=\"customize-unpreviewable\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n                    <p>With the support of these individuals, we have are developing a nationwide foster network. We work with individuals who rescue, transport, foster, and care for these cats who are in a transitionary state. At times, we help current\n                      Bengal owners place their cats in new homes. In other cases, we rescue cats from Shelters and place them into Foster care while we search for their forever home. It takes so many resources and individuals to saves the lives of these\n                      cats. We couldn\u2019t do this without each individual\u2019s participation and support.<\/p>\n                    <p>We ensure that all of the cats in our program are seen by a Veterinarian and receive Medical assessment and treatment. In the case of Owner Surrender we ask the Owner to cover veterinary expenses before taking him \/ her into our program.\n                      When we rescue cats from Shelters, we ensure that the cat receives whatever care is deemed necessary by the Veterinarian.<\/p>\n                    <p>In the end, we are as firmly dedicated to the cats in our program, as we are to our very own feline family members.<\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Mission at East Coast Bengal Rescue is to rescue Bengal cats and other hybrid cats. Hybrid cats also include Savannah cats, Toyger cats, and Chausie cats. We are located in Virginia and typically serve the East Coast, from Maine to Florida.&nbsp; We are members of a very large community of Bengal Cat enthusiasts. This [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/full-width-page.php","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":193,"url":"https:\/\/bengalrescue.ngo\/index.php\/faqs\/","url_meta":{"origin":190,"position":0},"title":"FAQs","date":"August 23, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"f.a.q. You have questions. wE have answers. We've had many questions from adopters, fosters, , and clients. We hope this FAQ page will help answer some common questions about us and the Bengal cats we love.\u00a0 There seem to be a lot of Bengals in need of rescue. 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