Archive: February, 2010
February 17th, 2010 [9 Comments]

Three are better than one: Francis and the boys from Islip

by Angela

Rusty & BrandoFile this one under the heading Too Good To Be True Except That It Is True.

Eight months after Brando headed off for his forever home, leaving us in a sea of happy tears, he’s got his best buddy back.

That’s right: “Francis‘ people” have come back for Rusty.

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February 12th, 2010 [4 Comments]

Dessert Kids update: The boys of B

by Angela

StrudelWe’re fast approaching a year since the Dessert Kids began their journey to a sweeter life.

It was March of 2009 when Twinkie, Cupcake, Strudel and Trifle - and 89 of their closest friends - were rescued from the million-dollar home with four-foot high drifts of waste.  Today, all 93 cats have found safe, loving placements, where they can begin the slow process of learning to live loved.

It’s been awhile since we checked in with the boys, Trifle and Strudel, here on Felis Catus, so it’s high time to remedy that.

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February 11th, 2010 [4 Comments]

Forever Loved: Cleo

by Angela

Cleo by DanielleSaying goodbye to a cat never feels right.

But sometimes it feels distinctly unfair. So it was with Cleo.

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February 9th, 2010 [5 Comments]

Meet the Community Cats #7: Milo

by Angela

Darling Milo, briefly Pepper's roommate, now a lobby boyIt’s always with fear and trembling that we dare to move a new cat into the realm of Her Highness, Pepper.

Like us, these new cats seem to realize that our tortie beauty demands deserves her own space. One after the next, Pepper’s former roommates have inexplicably moved out of Jonathan’s Pepper’s office to become Lobby cats.

The latest of Pepper’s exiles just might be the most comical Community Cat we’ve met in a long time. Meet Milo.

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February 5th, 2010 [8 Comments]

Two are better than one: the sweetest siblings

by Angela

Monica & ChandlerEvery so often, we’re graced with a pair of cats who belong together. It’s as if one beautiful heart beats in two furry bodies.

Naturally, we have no choice but to respect these everlasting bonds. You don’t break up Bogey and Bacall, George and Gracie…or Monica and Chandler.

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February 3rd, 2010 [6 Comments]

Garden of marmalade tabbies

by Angela

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The surfers can keep their endless summer.

I’ll take the endless kitten season any day of the week.

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