Monthly Archives: September 2014

Uncle Jonesy

Posted on September 29, 2014 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

Caleb was so piteous yesterday, that I broke quarantine and let him out. Murphy hissed at him whenever he came near, but I think Jonesy liked him. Heh, I just realized that you can see Murphy’s laser eyes in the … Continue reading →

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More unpleasantness

Posted on September 28, 2014 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

What a day yesterday! I had booked a vet appointment for Jonesy. Poor guy has to go to the vet about four times a year to “get his butt squeezed”. More precisely, have his anal glands expressed. Ewww. This isn’t … Continue reading →

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Caleb goes to work

Posted on September 26, 2014 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

What this blog needs is more cute pictures! Caleb came to work with me yesterday, so I could keep an eye on him and evaluate him. He was great — playing quietly and sleeping, but sometimes he needed some attention. … Continue reading →

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The cute-ness resumes

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

Well, that didn’t take long. Less than two weeks, in fact. Despite Storm still being confined and under observation, I succumbed to “The list”. You have no idea how hard it is to see that list every few days. So, … Continue reading →

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Quiet time

Posted on September 22, 2014 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

A very quiet weekend on the cat front. Other than peering anxiously into Storm’s litter box every few hours! (No poop Saturday, healthy poop Sunday.) My guys are enjoying the peace and quiet of a confined Storm. It feels like … Continue reading →

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It does say “adventures”! Part 2

Posted on September 19, 2014 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

If you don’t like graphic details about bodily functions, don’t read any further. I gave you cute kitten stories/photos/videos. Go look at them again. We have poop!!!! And after at least six days and five enemas (!!) THAT is a … Continue reading →

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It does say “adventures”!

Posted on September 16, 2014 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

Poor Storm. She hasn’t had a tough enough time; losing her home, mean cats, annoying kittens, adoption events, temporary lodgings, snuffles. Now it appears she’s severely constipated. She’s been getting wet food and she drinks plenty (as far as I … Continue reading →

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The naming of cats

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

The Naming of Cats is a difficult matter, It isn’t just one of your holiday games; You may think at first I’m mad as a hatter When I tell you, a cat must have THREE DIFFERENT NAMES. — Old Possum’s … Continue reading →

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What I don’t know

Posted on September 14, 2014 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

One of the first — and admittedly, unexpected — things I learned when I began to foster, was how much I don’t know about cats! Especially, but not exclusively, with regard to the kittens. I’ve had cats all my life. … Continue reading →

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A job well done (I hope!)

Posted on September 14, 2014 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

Well, it’s day one of the adoption event and all three Author kitties have new homes! We arrived bright and early and, despite other rescue groups having plenty of kittens, the Es were the youngest and the hit of the … Continue reading →

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