clear the shelters July 19, 2022 5:55 pm Why Do We Say Cats Have Nine Lives? We’ve all heard the saying “cats have nine lives,” but where did it originate from? Let’s explore the possible origins for this phrase from a historical and linguistic perspective. 1:46 Clear the Shelters: Three lovely pets looking for homes 3:42 Clear the Shelters: Bergen County animal shelter pet adoption drive 1:40 Sir Darius Brown’s story 4:36 Clear the Shelters: Animal Care Centers of NYC adoption drive 1:34 Sir Darius Brown narrates his story