DAF Day is on 9 Oct and WE ACCEPT DAF DONATIONS! Click on Donate and find the DAF link! It’s very simple!
Sept Asilomar Report has been posted in the Shelter Statistics
A new fund is established to help pay for very expensive vet visits. Please click here to see how you can help.
We want to extend our sympathies to the family of Missy the Bobtailed Cat on Missy’s passing over the Rainbow Bridge. Missy was a great supporter of the Retreat and we’ll miss her calm advice and help.
Do you have a disaster plan for your family…remember to include your cats or other pets…ready available food, records and other necessities to survive on your on for at least 3 days. Click here for a link to www.ready.gov
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Category Archives: Sick Kitties

Caturday Updates

It’s been a while and some of the information here has been posted on X, but I wanted to be sure everyone gets the word. The first cat update is for Princess Stella Grumpy Pants. As you may know, Stella had a cancerous polyp removed from her left ear about a year ago and hasContinue reading “Caturday Updates”

Posted byBuck HamiltonSeptember 20, 2025September 20, 2025Posted inCat Stories, Caturday Feature, Sick Kitties, UncategorizedTags:caturday

Caturday Video

With all the sorrow of the last few weeks, plus too many trips to the human doctor and filling out tax forms, I thought we could have some fun and experiment with video for the first time. As many of you may know, Stella was found by the children of a Reddit poster, who thenContinue reading “Caturday Video”

Posted byBuck HamiltonMarch 8, 2025April 20, 2025Posted inCat Pictures, Cat Stories, Sick Kitties

Friends & Supporters

It’s been a tough week with the loss of Vincent. On the 27th we sent a email to our financial supporters through GiveButter describing our last moments with Vincent. For all our friends and supporters who we do not have an email address, We want to share the same email with you this morning: DearContinue reading “Friends & Supporters”

Posted byBuck HamiltonMarch 1, 2025April 20, 2025Posted inCat Stories, Caturday Feature, Sick Kitties, Vet Care

Fiscal Tidings

While we weren’t going to focus on fund raising for Vincent’s surgery costs, events have conspired against us. Mr V is spending time back at Dr. Silverman’s clinic and this may indicate an increasing costs for care and medicine. What I want today is to provide you with an insight into where your donations haveContinue reading “Fiscal Tidings”

Posted byBuck HamiltonFebruary 8, 2025April 20, 2025Posted inCaturday Feature, Sick Kitties, Vet Care

Vincent van Ouch

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”

Posted byBuck HamiltonDecember 25, 2024April 20, 2025Posted inCat Pictures, Cat Stories, Sick Kitties, Vet Care

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