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Rescuers to take 180 cats from Moriches home

Island Park volunteers seeking new homes for 100 cats

It all started with Mischief and Shiloh.

Today, some 10 years later, a home in Moriches is overrun with an estimated 180 cats, and animal rescuers Wednesday began the daunting task of spaying, neutering, inoculating and finding homes for them.

The one-family house on Crystal Beach Boulevard was so besieged by the felines and their odor that some rescuers donned masks before entering....

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