
NewsWPLG Local 10November 2, 2026Miami-Dade County
Animal rescue groups seek homes for over 50 cats left behind at a demolishing Little Havana mobile home park
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Animal rescue organizations are rushing to find foster homes and adopters for more than 50 cats remaining at the Silver Court Mobile Home Park as the 65-year-old property prepares for demolition. Most human residents have already relocated after receiving financial incentives from The Urban Group, leaving the feline population outnumbered by remaining residents.
Read the full story at WPLG Local 10Why It Matters
Dozens of domesticated cats accustomed to human care face displacement without survival skills or shelter as the 10-acre property empties ahead of demolition.
Key Facts
- Silver Court Mobile Home Park is a 10-acre property containing approximately 200 units that is slated for demolition.
- The mobile home park has existed for 65 years.
- More than 50 cats remain on the property without homes as residents continue moving out.
- Over the summer, approximately 100 homeless cats roamed the property, and volunteers have relocated about half of them.
- The Urban Group has been offering financial incentives to residents who agree to move out since March.
- Only about 30 human residents remain at the property, meaning cats now outnumber people on site.
- An exact date for the final eviction and demolition has not yet been announced.
Who's Mentioned
locationSouth Florida“Community asked to step in to help relocate the animals”OrganizationStreet Cat Clinic and Cat Solutions 305“Animal rescue organization helping the cats”OrganizationMiami Meow Mission“Animal rescue organization helping the cats”OrganizationThe Urban Group“Property developer offering financial incentives to residents”PersonSonja Rodriguez“Mobile home park resident planning to take one cat to Chile”PersonTia Williams“Representative of Street Cat Clinic and Cat Solutions 305”OrganizationSilver Court Mobile Home Park“65-year-old property slated for demolition”locationLittle Havana“Neighborhood where the mobile home park is located”PersonLizette Nunez“Representative of Miami Meow Mission”PersonLuis Ross“Mobile home park resident helping feed the animals”PersonJacey Birch“Local 10 News Animal Advocate”locationChile“Destination country for resident Sonja Rodriguez”
