Monthly Archives: April 2022

It’s been quite a week (again)

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

When Emmy got scheduled for her dental, I decided to evict Durga & Co. from the cage. It was time. The kittens were gaining well and healthy and starting to move around. They needed more space. Emmy had still been … Continue reading →

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Upside?

Posted on April 27, 2022 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

I forgot to add to my litany of woe last week that my personal laptop died. Despite (or maybe because of) a two year rest! So that was another thing that had to be dealt with. However, getting to the … Continue reading →

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Emmy and the dentist

Posted on April 26, 2022 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

We finally got Emmy booked for her dental. Catching her for her appointment was … an adventure. I had a plan. She likes to hang out in the square cubby and she still has her breakfast in the foster room. … Continue reading →

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And then there were four

Posted on April 25, 2022 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

We lost Yellow on Friday. S/he was going to be named Raja (meaning “king”) if s/he’d survived such a big struggle. As sad as I am, I still feel fortunate; one of our fosters just lost the entire litter of … Continue reading →

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Let’s see …

Posted on April 22, 2022 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

Back to the office full time (it’s been more than two years!) ✓ Hurt my back moving stuff back to the office ✓ Commuting 1.5 – 2 hrs/day ✓ Kittens with diarrhea ✓ Durga not coping well with kitten diarrhea … Continue reading →

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Struggles

Posted on April 21, 2022 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

While Durga’s tail is healing nicely, her antibiotics have given the kittens diarrhea! I was hoping when she finished her meds, they would improve but, alas, my destiny is kittens with diarrhea. 😦 One got so bad her little butt … Continue reading →

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Auugh …

Posted on April 20, 2022 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

This should be a “wordless Wednesday” but it deserves some explanation. On Friday morning I woke up and the curtains were down. I don’t think they (Blue & Emmy) were actually swinging on them, I think they were playing and … Continue reading →

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Collars

Posted on April 13, 2022 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

Even the collar situation has drama. Turns out, I don’t think I’ve used the velcro collars on kittens with a mom! Did you know velcro sticks to cat’s tongues???? So I had to think of something else. I ended up … Continue reading →

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A little break from kittens

Posted on April 12, 2022 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

This little desk is in the very small hallway between the livingroom and the bedroom. The other night I was getting ready for bed. I like to locate everyone at bedtime, just to be safe. I walked past her THREE … Continue reading →

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Just in time!

Posted on April 11, 2022 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

After the dramatics of her abscessed tail, Durga went into pre-labour sometime during the night and the first baby was born at 8.30am!! She had me up at 3am, crying, and banging her cone on the bars of the cage. … Continue reading →

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