Tag: pet adoption
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Saturday Funnies – Buddy Wants A Pony

“Mom, can I have a pony?” “I could ride him bareback like this. I’ve been practicing!” “Heaven help us. She better not get him a pony – that’s a lot of litter box cleaning! I’ll just keep my head down and act like I’m sleeping. “ “But Mom, look how good I can ride already.…
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Did You Know…Fun Facts About Black Cats

Here is a great post from True Rescue… Hi there! We’re the BACK IN BLACK BABIES! We are named after things that are black. We have been bottle fed from a very young age after our mama developed mastitis and couldn’t nurse any longer. We are all super loving and trusting of humans – we…
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Saturday Funnies…Hide and Seek

“Hmmm, what is this paw thingy reaching out to me? Is it a trap? Is it trying to be friendly? Is it a trick?” If Crosby only knew… It’s Buddy in hiding! Sometimes it works – if his face is covered, Buddy thinks he is completely hidden and can jump out to surprise Crosby! Love…
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Saturday Funnies…”The Rug Monster”
Crosby: “Whoa… that rug just moved!! Mom, we have a monster in the house! Come quick!” “It’s jumping out at me! I’m scared!!” “I’m going to sharpen my claws and get ready to attack it! Uh, Mom… can you get me a taller scratching post please?” “OK, I’m ready now. Whatever it is, I’ll catch…
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Did You Know…Why Cats Sleep So Much

Zzzzzz…Buddy is zoned out next to his buddy Eyore. Crosby is zoned out near his scratching board and Buddy. Not a care in the world! Cats sleep an average of 12-16 hours a day, which are broken up into short “cat naps”. They are up at night hunting imaginary mice. Ancient cats were nocturnal or…
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Saturday Funnies…Part 2 Working In The Garden

“Buddy, remember back on April 23rd when Mom planted the tiny plants? Look how much bigger they got in just one month! “Wow, Crosby! So Mom doesn’t have a brown thumb, like Dad says?” “No, Buddy, Mom has a green thumb! That means she is successful in the garden growing things. Just look how pretty…
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Saturday Funnies…Volunteering at True Rescue

It’s adoption day with lots of cutie pies to choose from. These guys are making new friends in different litters.
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Bottle Feeding — Kitten Lady

http://www.kittenlady.org/bottlefeeding This is a great article with an 11 minute video that explains exactly HOW to bottle feed a kitten – everything from what type of bottles to buy, how to hold the kitten, to how to stimulate it to go potty afterwards!
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Did You Know…Why Milk & Kitties Don’t Mix

Just because cats do drink dairy doesn’t mean they should, says Cailin Heinze, a board-certified veterinary nutritionist. Cats are actually lactose intolerant – meaning their systems are not able to properly process the lactose find in milk, which results in digestive upset. “Lactose is a sugar, and undigested sugars cause diarrhea, bloating and flatulence,” Heinze…