Archive: October, 2009
October 8th, 2009 [4 Comments]

When the great indoors…isn’t: Marischka & Phoebe

by Angela

Marischka terrifiedIf you spend much time at Tabby’s Place, you’ll learn to have an eye for something quite essential: the best interest of the cat.

By “the cat,” I mean the individual cat; and, I’m learning, “best interest” is by no means one-size-fits-all. 

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October 7th, 2009 [8 Comments]

A home for the International* Cat of Mystery

by Angela

Dean the Magnificent*With “international” defined here as “spanning multiple counties of New Jersey.” Close enough.

OK, blog folk, speak up: has any one of you ever - ever - seen a cat that looks remotely like this?

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October 5th, 2009 [9 Comments]

Thoughts from Larry: In Memorial, Molly

by Angela

MollyThe following is by faithful Tabby’s Place volunteer Larry. When Larry asked me if he could be the one to pay tribute to our Siamese wonder, of course we said yes. Molly, forever Larry’s sweetheart, wouldn’t have wanted it any other way. She had sponsors adoring her from as far away as South Africa, and she will always be a part of us. Larry, thank you for loving her so well. She couldn’t have asked for a more devoted friend than you.

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October 2nd, 2009 [3 Comments]

Southern cats update, part two: The diva goes home

by Angela

ElviraNo one would call our Persian beauty a “mistress of the dark,” but there’s no denying that Elvira has cattitude in spades.

So it’s a bright delight to see this drama queen headed to a home where she’s cherished just the way she is.

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October 1st, 2009 [6 Comments]

Southern cats update, part one: Natalie

by Angela

Natalie!Just as quickly as they blazed up north and into our world, the eight West Virginia belles and the sweet Kentucky octet have roared on out of Tabby’s Place and into forever homes.

Well, all of the sweet sixteen, that is, except for two. Today’s post belongs to the straggler who’s stolen my heart even as she still searches for her forever home…the irrepressible Natalie.

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