Hello special friends, Breaking news!  I am no longer the only paraplegic Middle Eastern cat at Tabby’s Place. What are the odds of that? A team of rescuers from Lebanon reached out to Tabby’s Place about a paraplegic kitten named Chocolate. In a post-war country, options were limited for baby Chocolate, so the big-hearted people […]

Hello dear friends, In my native land of Turkey, they do not celebrate Valentine’s Day. However, for about the last 15 to 20 years, they have celebrated their equivalent, which is called Lovers’ Day. People spend a small fortune on flowers, restaurants, and all kinds of heart-shaped gifts — pretty much like they do here […]

Hello my special friends, It is said that magic is all around us. For me, magic comes in the form of humans. Big humans, little ones, older, younger – doesn’t matter. I love them all. Just before Christmas, I had the chance to visit an elementary school and make new friends with seven- and eight-year-old […]

Hello dear friends, Nursing homes visits to play and cuddle with special seniors as part of our “Aged to Purrfection” program have been a huge hit with the seniors and the kitties. You can see the happiness during one of my visits in the photo below. We’ve opened the program up to more cats, so […]

Happy November, Team Anka! My name is Beth, and I will be serving as your guest correspondent this month. Although you and I have never officially “met,” Anka and I have been friends since his arrival at Tabby’s Place, and I’m delighted to have the opportunity to write about his adventures in this month’s special […]