First of all, my apologies on not posting about our beloved boy sooner. I think I have the happiest possible excuse: there has been a wonderful absence of medical news for Grady! But, I’m always happy to talk about the tabby boy I adore, so when folks in the Felis Catus community started clamoring for […]
I have known & loved many, many cats in my life. Each is wonderful in his or her own way. But Ringo was one of the most magnificent and well-loved cats it has been my privilege to know and care for. Ringo was loved by all who met him but was not seriously considered for […]
Remember Donny, the adorable orange kitten who had orthopedic surgery for a severely luxated patella in his left leg? [[Donny is Doing Great|Last time we posted about Donny]] he had just started 3 months of complete cage rest. Now, 3 months in a cage is a long time for any cat, but for a kitten, […]
It never fails to tickle me when two cats choose each other as “best friends forever.” No matter how many times I’ve seen a duo develop a bond, or a kindle of cats cuddled in a heap, the phenomenon of “cats who love cats” is always a source of delight to me. So, naturally, I’m doubly […]
I don’t own an iPhone so I can’t vouch for this app, but it does look pretty cool for you (er, us) crazy cat people. It’s a virtual cat for your iPhone. You remember the “virtual pet” craze from a few years ago? Well, this is the same thing in a new package.
I’m with T.S. Eliot on the topic of cat names: each feline deserves no less than three, and one of those can be known only to the cat himself. For day-to-day use, every cat needs a “sensible everyday name,” and, at Tabby’s Place, that generally means the name that she came with from her shelter of origin. […]
Far be it from me to suggest that our cats like to gossip…in fact, I can say with great confidence that there’s at least one Rumor definitely not going around Tabby’s Place. Not anymore, at least.
After enjoying four wonderful weeks at Tabby’s Place our dear Freda made her journey to the rainbow bridge.
What I’d like to do right about now is give Grady‘s oncologist a big hug. Yes, the news is that hopeful. On second thought, I think I’ll hug Grady himself instead. Based on this morning’s oncology consult, we may be able to look forward to years of hugging Grady!