Happy April, Team TNR! It’s here: spring, the sweet season, when dogwood trees put on their pink sequins, and sunbeams smooch cat bellies all over Tabby’s Place. The sun isn’t the only one doing the smooching around here … but our kisses were a long time coming. I shall explain. In the waning days of […]

Happy March, Team TNR! Shamrocks are shining, daffodils are toasting the sun like tiny teacups, and kittens are coming … it must be spring. But, with apologies to St. Patrick’s Day, our cats have something greater than luck. A certain rowdy leprechaun was not exactly searching for gold this month. As a longtime resident of […]

Happy February, Team TNR! Most people would not use the words “feral” and “valentine” in the same sentence. But you, my dears, are not “most people.” And oh, how I wish most people were more like you. Were it not for you, February might be the cruelest month for our community cats. The weather is […]

Happy New Year, Team TNR! Cats don’t keep calendars. But if they did, New Year’s would be their favorite holiday. For just a moment, every human being on Earth has permission to believe in new beginnings. Cats don’t need permission. They wish we were as brave as they are, all year ’round. But, they’ll meet […]

Dearest Team TNR, Here in the shortest month of the year, it is good to be together, isn’t it? Whether you live down the road from Tabby’s Place or in a different hemisphere, we are all on the same big cozy couch in spirit. You truly are part of the cats’ family and mine. As […]