Monthly Archives: August 2018

Transit with kittens

I wrote this a while ago but with Dwight and Emma coming to work and having digestive issues, I was reminded. When I take kittens to work I’m usually on transit. Mostly it’s uneventful and people don’t even notice I … Continue reading

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Treasure

For the first time in a VERY long time I cleaned under the stove and cleared out toys from under the fridge. I threw out many — especially the furry mice which seem to rot away after a while. 😦  … Continue reading

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Visitor

Dwight already has an adopter! One of the people from the emergency clinic he was at fell in love with him. She has already been screened and approved. So she’s been coming for visits, first at work (the clinic is … Continue reading

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Before they left

Apologies for the shakiness; I was holding my arms straight out. If I moved closer they’d all jump up looking for attention.

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Busy, busy

On Thursday the original four Milne kittens — Robin, Roo, Winnie, Woozles — had their spay/neuter surgery. I dropped them off Wednesday night, all went well, and they were brought back to me on Thursday evening. The plan was for … Continue reading

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Two more!

Yes, I now have eight kittens! Meet Emma and Dwight: They were in foster care, got very sick, and spent some time at the emergency clinic. They had URIs and were also vomiting and had diarrhea but now you’d never … Continue reading

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New set up

I think this solidifies my place as a “high volume” Foster Home: One of our volunteers is moving to the States at the end of the summer. She asked me if I’d like her “multi-level” crate. I’m not sure what … Continue reading

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Like a tonic

I cannot begin to express how much Jonesy loves it at the cottage. He is happy, loving, affectionate. He even sits in my lap! He gazes out the windows (or better, the open screened door) for hours. He’s eating well, … Continue reading

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We’re back …

… at the cottage! We arrived yesterday, exhausted, and woke up to rain the next two days. And sick kittens! 😦  They were very sleepy and uninterested in food when we got here. I put it down to the trip. … Continue reading

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And (another) baby makes six!

They just keep coming. Almost everyday our Intake team announces more kittens. This little guy arrived last Friday: So now I have the Milne litter — Roo, Robin, Winnie, Woozles — + Crush, and this guy, who I think may … Continue reading

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