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About Adventures in Cat Fostering

I am a cat fosterer for Toronto Cat Rescue. I also have cats of my own, Jonesy, the black and white, and Murphy, the brown tabby, are in the photo. Little Blue was a foster kitten I kept. All were adopted from Toronto Cat Rescue.

Mona!

Posted on May 18, 2024 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

Meet Mona: As sweet as that little face, she has an even more adorable feature: She has a curly tail!!! It curls back and around and on either side. Sometimes, it curls so tightly it pushes her fur in the … Continue reading →

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Castro and Bear

Posted on May 16, 2024 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

Castro was adopted on Sunday. I was very nervous about how Bear would react but he seems fine. A little more affectionate, a little more vocal, maybe. But he wasn’t getting any inquiries. 😦 So disappointing for such a sweetie. … Continue reading →

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Moon

Posted on May 14, 2024 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

At the end of March, this little peanut came along: His timing was perfect. The company I work for was moving — in with another company. One of the things to make it more … palatable for the staff we … Continue reading →

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Why yes, I *am* still alive

Posted on May 12, 2024 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

Months ago I started working on a year end wrap up for 2023. Since we’re almost halfway through May I think maybe I should give up just move on. So here’s a quick wrap up of the last few months! … Continue reading →

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Sweet Lola

Posted on February 16, 2024 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

Lola always seemed to get overlooked. She was undemanding and was never as sick as the others. Whenever she would come to snuggle, Cali would jump up and push her aside. I finally posted her and, almost immediately, there was … Continue reading →

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Happy life, Rex!

Posted on February 13, 2024 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

After he was all recovered from his enucleation and subsequent cold, Rex was posted to the website. It’s always hard that I can’t seem to convey personalities as well as I’d like. He’s such a lovely sweet boy. He was … Continue reading →

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Well …

Posted on February 11, 2024 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

It’s been quite a few months … both in not writing and in activity. Blue and I are finally catching our breath and I’ve begun The Big Clean Up. The Quebec gang were quite a slog and were sick — … Continue reading →

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The big clean up started …

Posted on December 22, 2023 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

My place has been a disaster. Seven fosters, four of which have the energy of kittens but are full-sized cats! They’ve completely trashed the foster room on more than one occasion. And with repeated URIs I keep finding snot spray … Continue reading →

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Bits and pieces

Posted on December 11, 2023 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

As always, I’ve had some funny and/or delightful moments that were not caught on camera. And then there was this … Not really funny but … momentous. That poor mirror has survived 345 fosters in 10.5 years. Notice that in … Continue reading →

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Updates!

Posted on December 8, 2023 by Adventures in Cat Fostering

It’s been ages since I got an update and if ever I needed one it’s now. And I got two!! The first was for Muse, adopted by someone at kitten yoga! Here’s what her adopter said: She is a true … Continue reading →

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