Dear Supporters of Chickadee, I am literally jumping for joy. And, yeah, a little sad, too. I was on the Tabby’s Place Loop and happened to be scrolling through the emails when I spotted one about Chickadee that caught my attention. It felt like breaking news–and as I discovered later–this event had literally just happened! […]

Dear Supporters of Chickadee, Not that I go around saying this aloud all that often, but in my own head, I consider myself an almost professional when it comes to dealing with cats. I watch “The Cat From Hell” on TV. I’ve seen quite a few episodes, in fact, and although occasionally I learn a […]

Dear Chickadee Supporters, My visits with Chickadee each week look something like this – I enter the Community Room, willing and able to “visit” with Chickadee, which means in my world I want to sit next to her, have a conversation and pet her. I am not expecting anything out of the ordinary. I do […]

Dear Chickadee Supporters, I do have hope when it comes to Chickadee. As I struggle to schmooze my way into her inner circle and become a trusted friend, I witnessed first hand, just the other day, how lovely it could be if and when I finally make the cut. Larry, one of our volunteers who […]

Dear Supporters of Chickadee, Writing for a new cat is like going out on a bunch of first dates. You are bit tentative at first, trying to figure out just what the cat is like and how far you can go. Some cats have a history that you need to respect. Some cats need time […]