Category Archives: Cat Stories

Stories of the remarkable cats we have met along the way.

Goodbye to Our Dear Gigi

We are sorry to let you know that we have lost our beautiful Gigi. She passed on Friday, November 22, 2024, after the Veterinarian discovered a rapidly growing tumor in her throat. The tumor was untreatable, and the doctor told … Continue reading

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Thumbelina is home from the Vet!

Little Thumbelina is one of the kitties in our foster house. She went into the hospital on Monday with an upper respiratory problem that made it hard for her to breathe. After some wonderful care from the veterinarian, she is … Continue reading

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Saying Good Bye to Carcaletsa

A year or so ago, we described Carcaletsa as “an aging princess with an operatic name,” a name that fit her grace and beauty. It breaks our hearts to tell you that our beautiful princess has passed away. She came … Continue reading

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Two Extraordinary Cat Rescues

As we are emerging from the COVID pandemic, I find myself longing for some good news. Recently, I found it in two stories of people who risked their lives to rescue endangered cats; two stories of people who—like our own … Continue reading

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Elvis: Then and Now

Elvis is one of our earliest rescue cats. We found him wandering on the floor of a burned-out house in a neighborhood where we were trapping free-roaming cats. Apparently, his mother had given birth to a litter in the house’s … Continue reading

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