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Cat helper
This morning we took Isabella Bird’s three brothers to the vet for their neutering. When we arrived home without them, she was frantic. She ran to the car crying and hasn’t let me out of her sight since. She decided to cling to me and so I have moved my base of operation downstairs today.…
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Pre-typhoon
Typhoon 19 is on its way, on a course to hit us on Saturday into Sunday. Today, Tod and I prepared by stockng up on food, filling Tilly’ tank, cleaning up outside, and getting all the storm shutters cleaned and ready. The cats do not like the change in weather. They have been extra vocal…
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Bedcats
I spent this cold, rainy morning catnapping with four lucky cats who got a special treat of Bed Time. They were surprisingly well behaved.
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Happy half-birthday, kittens!
Six months ago, Three gave birth to Maura, Futatsuyama, Isabella Bird, and Fritter. These days, they look more like cats than kittens, but they still play like kids. Today they got a lunchtime treat. Maura waited til everyone else rushed for the first bowl, then he sauntered over as I sat down the second bowl.…
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Licking Hour
Ah, the kittens continue to be adorable as they approach their half year birthday. Today I came outside and they came running over to sit near me. They were doing their own things, but everyone had something in common, licking.
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Kittens!
I have never seen such tiny and determined beings. They came out one at a time, with very little fuss from Three. She licked their cauls off and they went right to work suckling. It is so different than her last experience – these little ones were definitely healthy and ready to be born. Maura…
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