Random 5 – Stuff I learned or relearned this week

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I’m no Florence Nightengale! – My cat Gus had serious surgery on his male bits this week. He has pain pills but I’m the one who needs them. Keeping an eye on the surgical site is painful for me. I … Continue reading

Sassy cats — Anticipation builds

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Gracie here. The peep wants me to talk about food and all the commotion that goes on. I will but first next Wednesday is Gus’s surgery. We are all hoping for the best. Don’t tell him but I like the … Continue reading

Sassy cats – Special edition, Gus update

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Background: Gus has had three episodes of urinary track blockage (idiopathic cystitis) in the last six months. When it happens, it’s a medical emergency. It requires finding an available veterinarian who can see him asap. Non-treatment would end in death. … Continue reading

Random 5 for January 21, 2024 – Gus, Gracie, anxiety, renovations, friends

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The week that was – This past week was dominated by my cat Gus’s issues. (You can read my Friday blog on the details if you missed it.) I was either watching him, feeding him or worrying about him. The … Continue reading

Sassy cats – The Gus Edition

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Gus had another emergency episode of idiopathic cystitis last Sunday. Idiopathic means that the cause is unknown. His urethra swells up or clogs and he can’t pee. It’s a medical emergency. This is the third time it’s happened in six … Continue reading