We weren’t supposed to go get Vincent at all in the first place. We expected to pick up an FIV+ void girl, but we were told that she got lucky and went to her new home for Christmas with a loving, understanding family. Then, this happened: Vincent was nameless then, FIV+, badly banged up andContinue reading “Vincent van Ouch”
Category Archives: Cat Stories
Update Continued
I’ve been negligent in getting back to the blogosphere as there has been much going on. However; to update everyone, Mandarin’s Retreat picked up our $2,000 check from the El Paso Community Foundation. The money was provided by the James, Janie and Mark Keating Fund. We are grateful to the Keatings for establishing this wonderfulContinue reading “Update Continued”
Update on Stella
It’s been awhile since we’ve discussed Stella. As you may remember, Stella came to us with an inflamed, swollen nose, thought to be cancerous and a large polyp in her left ear. She was bedraggled, skeletal and listless. We sent her off to the vet, then arranged for an operation and a couple of biopsies.Continue reading “Update on Stella”
Odds & Ends
Most of the last 10 days or so, I’ve been working on creating a fillable form for our monthly Asilomar reporting to Shelter Animals Count and to Shelter Pet Data Alliance. We had to bite the bullet and buy a software subscription and then learn how to use the damn thing. I made a foolContinue reading “Odds & Ends”
Cole and Cars
We got a new kitten on Friday. Presumably this is just a foster for the Human Society, but we’ll see. We haven’t had much luck of our fosters being taken back, but that’s another story for another time. This is Cole’s time. Cole came to us straight from the vet where he had been inContinue reading “Cole and Cars”