Monthly Archives: April 2018

Introducing …

Posted on April 30, 2018 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

The Silver Screen Family: Mama is Vivien all black, no collar, M — Bogart all black, white collar, M — Spencer all black, pink collar, F — Ingrid tux, black chin, M — Jimmy tux, white chin, M — Cary … Continue reading →

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Naming time

Posted on April 27, 2018 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

Update on Mama: a non-update really. Nothing definitive found. No fever. A bit dehydrated. She got dewormed and put on meds for an upset stomach. The name theme is “The Silver Screen”  — black and white movie stars (Thanks to … Continue reading →

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Detour

Posted on April 26, 2018 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

I was going to announce the naming theme and get some help choosing names. But you know how these things go. Last night one of our neo-natal specialists was going to come over and help me confirm genders. But she … Continue reading →

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If you’re wondering …

Posted on April 25, 2018 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

Bernadette came home briefly from the vet and then was moved to a foster home where she can be the only cat. It will be MUCH easier to monitor her litterbox activity if she’s alone. She was also quite hissy … Continue reading →

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The arrival

Posted on April 24, 2018 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

Last week we had a big group from Quebec come in again — just in time for a big adoptathon. At the last minute they asked if I could take a small family but that didn’t work out. So I … Continue reading →

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What season is it?

Posted on April 23, 2018 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

Kitten season!!!! Yup. We have babies — SIX. As usual, it didn’t happen as expected but they’re here. Mama is a bit shy but will let me pet her and likes treats, so I think we’ll do fine. She’s tiny, … Continue reading →

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Fosterless

Posted on April 18, 2018 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

Bernadette is still at the vet as they try to sort out her issues. But fear not; Murphy is here to entertain you. Now you know what a starving cat looks like, poor thing.

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Lucky

Posted on April 17, 2018 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

I took Lucky to one of our partner stores a while ago. He was scared, at first, but started to settle. He had to go back to his comfort food (Whiskas dry) but quickly started transitioning back to healthy food. … Continue reading →

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April showers???

Posted on April 16, 2018 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

What a lovely weekend: That is not snow. That is a couple of inches of ice pellets! We had rain. We had ice pellets. We had freezing rain. We had wind. We had nearly 1200 car accidents! (Despite people being … Continue reading →

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The not-so-delicious surprise in the centre

Posted on April 13, 2018 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

Poor Bernadette! She’s beautiful but, for now, she’s a bit of a lemon. For the first week, no matter what I did, she would NOT poop in the litterbox. My little 6′ x 8′ foster room had FIVE litterboxes in … Continue reading →

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