Tag Archives: cats

COUNTING CATS

The last two weeks have been hard on my barn cats. Near zero temperatures and snow have made life miserable for them. The constant threat of packs of coyotes has me counting cats at every meal, to be sure they … Continue reading

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THINGS THAT GO BUMP IN THE NIGHT!

In January, when Duffy was six months old, I had him neutered. On his first scheduled appointment, I set my alarm for 6AM to have him at the clinic by 7:30. He saw the carrier and bolted. I didn’t see … Continue reading

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CHRISTMAS, CATS, & CHAOS

The last several months have been way too exciting! I was extremely late putting up my Christmas decorations. I followed a formula I have used before when there are kittens in the house and decked the living room tree with … Continue reading

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Kitty Comforts

When one of our barn cats is hurt or sick, all the rest of the cats gather around it in a big heap. They cuddle and snooze together in a giant, communal, Jedi healing trance. Before long, the injured cat … Continue reading

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