“I can’t get another cat.” That’s what my friend’s mother, Sallie, told me after enduring the unexpected death of her husband and — just two years later — the passing of her cat. Squish was a low-key tuxedo who liked to curl up on the couch with her at night. Sallie took Squish’s death especially […]
Ducky’s last few years weren’t easy. The senior cat was 19 years old when his beloved owner passed away and he was placed into the shelter system, where he remained for the next five years as adopters passed him over for younger, more energetic cats. But three months ago, Ducky’s life changed for the better. […]
As cats get older, they don’t have senior discount cards to look forward to – why would they? They’ve had breakfast, lunch, and dinner hand-delivered to them free for all their lives and that’s just the way they like it! Growing older for your kitty may mean arthritis or difficulty grooming themselves, and that’s where […]
My cat’s general constitution with regard to his health falls into the ‘if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it’ area of life. As long as everything is status quo (eating, playing and knocking over as much as possible), he would love me to put off our annual trip to the vet, which is an experience […]
