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Suki Needs A Forever Home

Hi. My name is Suki. Do you know a family who would like to cuddle and play with me and adopt me as their own kitty?

Right now I’m camping outside in the St. Peter Hospital neighborhood of Olympia, WA. I used to have a family, but they moved away and left me behind . . . → Read More: Suki Needs A Forever Home

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5 Purrrfect Hacks Every Cat Owner Should Know

Thanks to BuzzFeed for sharing 2:28 minutes of video that will make you “officially more clever than your cat”. (LOL)

Using ordinary stuff you’ll find around your house, you can make useful and fun cat-related things. I think my favorite is the t-shirt tent. What’s yours?

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Trap Neuter Return Resources & Workshop on Oct 12 2014

Ya know that old saying “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure”? Well, that’s what TNR (Trap-Neuter/Spay-Return) programs are about.

I began doing TNR because I’ve seen too many young cats die from painful diseases or from lack of food. It seems much more humane and effective to prevent feline pregnancies . . . → Read More: Trap Neuter Return Resources & Workshop on Oct 12 2014

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Great Dane Eats 43.5 Socks And Only Wins 3rd Place

I read an article on the BBC news website about the “They Ate WHAT?” contest run by Veterinary Practice News and I had to share!

Kitten abducts alien

Third place went to a Great Dane who ate 43.5 socks. Honorable mentions include a bearded dragon who ate a Barbie’s banana, a golden retriever who . . . → Read More: Great Dane Eats 43.5 Socks And Only Wins 3rd Place

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The Last Slipper (Choosing Euthanasia & Planning End-Of-Life Indulgences)

I believe that one of the greatest gifts I can give my companions is a peaceful, dignified, pain-free end to their suffering.

Andy in 2010

This is why I recently called on Dr. Blair Burggren at Peaceful Transitions, our regional in-home euthanasia veterinarian to help my Andy die comfortably at home in my arms. . . . → Read More: The Last Slipper (Choosing Euthanasia & Planning End-Of-Life Indulgences)

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