Credits
The dog photos are Norma's own, used with her permission. The cat photos are representative stock photos, not Norma's cats, and each one says so on the page. Norma's own cat photos are coming.
Norma's photos
| Photo | Who |
|---|---|
| Azteca as a grey puppy with a white blaze, looking up with big round eyes | Azteca |
| Maya, a white pit bull with a brindle patch, sitting and looking up at the camera | Maya |
| Maya in a grey and pink sweater with Azteca in an argyle sweater behind her | Maya and Azteca |
| Maya offering her paw to a hand while Azteca sits beside her | Maya and Azteca |
| Azteca sitting in the back seat of a car with his tongue out | Azteca |
| Azteca and Maya lying side by side on a tile floor | Azteca and Maya |
| Maya smiling on a dog bed with Azteca lying next to it | Maya and Azteca |
| Maya curled up asleep in a soft dog bed | Maya |
| Azteca curled up asleep in his bed | Azteca |
Representative cat photos
From Pexels under the Pexels License (free to use, no attribution required). We credit the photographers anyway. None were taken in Salem. Pexels License
| Photo | Photographer | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Two tabby kittens eating dry food outdoors by a wooden fence | Vladimir Srajber | pexels.com/photo/20635791 |
| Wide-eyed tabby kitten looking up among green leaves | Ahmet Kerem Derin | pexels.com/photo/35283576 |
Where the prices come from
Typical costs for cat food and community-cat care, checked October 2026. Prices change. These describe what an amount can buy; they are not a promise about where a specific dollar goes. Dog food costs are not listed yet, and dogs eat more than cats.
| Item | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Purina Friskies dry cat food, 16 lb bag, Walmart | $16.77 | walmart.com |
| Friskies Pate wet cat food, 32 cans of 5.5 oz, Walmart | $26.47 (about $0.83 a can) | walmart.com |
| Regular gas, Roanoke metro average (AAA) | $3.92 a gallon | gasprices.aaa.com |
| Feral Cat Package (spay or neuter, rabies, ear tip, pain injection), Mountain View Humane | $50 | mvhclinic.org |
| Feral cat spay or neuter with rabies vaccine, Angels of Assisi, Roanoke | $52 | angelsofassisi.org |
$10 is about 12 cans at $0.83, or about 2.5 gallons at $3.92. $25 is about $16.77 plus 10 cans. $50 is about one $50 to $52 community-cat spay or neuter; $100 is about two.
Fonts and code
Baloo 2 (Ek Type) and Nunito Sans, both under the SIL Open Font License 1.1, self-hosted; licence files are in assets/fonts/. Scroll runtime: scroll-craft by Nate Herk, MIT licence (assets/LICENSE). The dog and cat mascots, the bowl, the tuna can, the kittens and the star are original drawings for this page.