The good, the bad but there is no ugly! | For Animal Lovers

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“Did you get my good side?” New cat resident has settled in. Old cats are curious, resigned or indifferent. The hissing is down to a slight murmur. New cat is named. I always like to wait to name anything because … Continue reading

Another one wins the lottery or shelter follow up | For animal lovers

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What can I say? I am a smooshball about animals. After a tormented couple of days following my visit to the local shelter (if you missed that heart wrenching post, here it is), the beloved husband and I decided to … Continue reading

There is friggin’ aboard the riggin’ | For animal lovers

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“If you built it they will come” There is a small (6’ x 11’) pond in my back yard. It’s been there for four years and is the best stress releaser I have other than my purring cats, a margarita, chocolate … Continue reading

Volunteering at animal shelters or not | For animal lovers

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There are some things I am conflicted about. There are some things I want to do but don’t want to do. There are some things that rip my heart apart. I have wanted to volunteer at our local animal shelter … Continue reading

Life and death – the outliving wars!

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Yesterday the beloved husband said the most romantic thing. He said, “I hope you outlive Jake.” Jake is our cat. Of course he doesn’t want to share me with anyone, not even a cat! So sweet. Maybe. There is more … Continue reading

Trouble in paradise or the diva is pissed! | For Animal Lovers

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I have three cats. I know you know but I have to put it out there so that you remember I’m crazy. No one but a crazy wonderful, loving person would have three felines under the same roof. Every group of … Continue reading

Cats, poop scooping and Litter Genie to the rescue! (sort of) | For Animal Lovers

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Note: This is a post about cats and their peculiar bathroom habits. If you are not a cat or animal lover you may want to delete right now although my cats will be terribly offended! If you have been reading … Continue reading

A crazy end to a crazy week or more stinky ooze | For Animal Lovers

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Some weeks are crazier than others. Sometimes they disguise themselves as uneventful and you are caught by surprise. This week was one of those. I had some other things going on but I’ll save those for another post. This post … Continue reading

A pet owner’s greatest fear | For Animal Lovers

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I typically don’t post two cat articles consecutively but this event was so traumatic that it needed to be written! There are a few things pet owners fear. One is having a pet get ill in the middle of the … Continue reading