We want to welcome our newest community partner and “Friend of Mandarin”, Desert East Animal Hospital!!🎉🎉. They have been our vet for almost 20 years and we love Dr Marquez and his staff!.
💥 💥We received a $1,500 grant from the El Paso Borderland Rescue Fund!! This will buy 4 months of dry cat food for our kitties!!! Thank you El Paso!😸😸
Vincent’s medical debt has been reduced to $4,200 as of 4 June, but more help is needed. Choose one of 4 ways to help! Please click here or on the donate button.
Kitties need help year round. Can you plan to make a donation? We would appreciate your help and support!!
Kitten season is here. Have all your community cats been spayed or neutered? Contact Sun City Cats for assistance with your community cats
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Category Archives: Caturday Feature

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”

Posted byBuck HamiltonSeptember 7, 2024April 20, 2025Posted inCat Stories, Caturday Feature, Foster A Cat, Sick Kitties

Stella and the Cost of Vet Care

Stella came to us early last week. The lady who found her dumped on the side of the road tried to care for her, but was having no luck. She reached out on the El Paso subreddit to see if someone was willing to help. Mandarin’s Retreat responded and we suggested that she take StellaContinue reading “Stella and the Cost of Vet Care”

Posted byBuck HamiltonAugust 3, 2024April 20, 2025Posted inCaturday Feature, Sick Kitties, Vet CareTags:funding, rescue

No Words Just Pictures

Posted byBuck HamiltonJuly 27, 2024April 20, 2025Posted inCaturday Feature

It’s Saturday

It’s a touch after 1200 and I’m tired. It’s been a busy week with two trips to the vet and more than a few hours spent working on financial reports for the El Paso Foundation grant. This is my first time submitting for a grant which requires our financial history and I’m not sure whatContinue reading “It’s Saturday”

Posted byBuck HamiltonJuly 16, 2024April 20, 2025Posted inCaturday Feature, Odds & EndsTags:Grant writing

Incidentals

Last week was busy and I didn’t spend much time on social media. Having eight kittens chasing their tails and falling off of counter tops at Kitten Day Care (KDC) in the office kept us on our toes. In addition, we’ve been dealing with two fairly sick cats: Cody and Carmello. Cody is not quiteContinue reading “Incidentals”

Posted byBuck HamiltonJune 16, 2024April 20, 2025Posted inCaturday Feature, Thoughts and musings

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