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Remus rests anywhere!

It’s not a surprise to those who know their cats. Kittens are notorious for falling asleep in the middle of fighting each other, eating meals and most often, in our laps. Remus has recently discovered all the motion on our … Continue reading

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Kittens have been found, Mama Rhea is not pleased

Jennifer stumbled upon Remus and Romulus by accident this afternoon by opening one of her drawers on her side of the bed. The very cunning, but not completely brilliant Rhea carried the kittens to our headboard/bookshelf where this an opening … Continue reading

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Mama Rhea outwits us humans

Stupid me for giving mama cat “me time” to wander the house and be herself between the two-hour intervals of feeding the kittens. While Jennifer was napping and I was doing paperwork (bills, writing), Rhea used her opportunity to hide … Continue reading

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Meet our Spring ’23 Fosters!

Trying to do our part for the millions of homeless cats and it’s Spring, which means the mammals of the Norther Hemisphere do their thing. Thankfully we got in early so this will be an easier fostering job, only two … Continue reading

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Mama cat London got adopted!

With all the negativity going around for the last several days, it’s great to post some good news I stumbled upon recently. Our foster kittens’ mama was adopted this week! London found a forever family to take her in. I … Continue reading

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This week’s Caturday, tunnel troubles!

 This week, I captured the kittens enjoying one of the toys they’re supposed to be tearing up because it’s designed NOT to be torn apart, a nylon tunnel. Originally, I bought it for Agamemnon to entertain him with Isis … Continue reading

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Cambridge has taken over Aggie’s bed!

The foster kittens are growing and growing as expected. Now they’ve evolved to the “full-of-hell mode,” running everywhere, constantly ambushing anything moving and wrestling each other to the floor. When it gets too rough, you hear the squealing of pain … Continue reading

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Cuddle puddle on the couch!

The fosters may not have grown noticeably in the physical department but in the kitten or personality areas, they are now all over the house. They go from zero to 60 back to zero in a matter of minutes, aka … Continue reading

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Cuddle puddle on the hammock!

One thing that always baffles me about kittens versus cats is their sleeping habits. When they’re little, adorable kittens, they band together for warmth and probably familiarity when they sleep. Then they turn into cats and become loners about 90% … Continue reading

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Cambridge doesn’t like closeups!

After doing a tirade mocking the has-been state of Ohio, here’s a little levity involving Cambridge! I’m not torturing him. As something to amuse my friends’ kids, I’ve been working on a time-lapse movie of my beard regrowing after the … Continue reading

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Caturday! Aggie meets Cambridge

The foster kittens have reached the stage of stir crazy, already. When they’re awake and they suspect we’re in the same state, they begin mew constantly. Today, we let the wander about the master bedroom after Nubby had his food. … Continue reading

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Meet our Spring ’22 Fosters!

The virtual dust has settled enough at Castello di Maggi that we’ve taken in our newest foster-cat family to socialize and prep for their new human families when they’re ready! Since it’s Spring time in the Northern Hemisphere, it’s also kitten … Continue reading

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Oh yeah, Piper & Prince have a home

I got so caught up in numerous other things going on recently that I completely forgot to mention these last two kittens were adopted by their forever home as siblings. It happened last week but I did remember to take … Continue reading

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Prince wants to travel!

Here’s a little something to brighten up a tense, exhausting weekend. Prince has decided that Jennifer’s suitcase is comfy. It’s always funny how cats love suitcases. I don’t think it’s them demanding to come along because 99% of them hate … Continue reading

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Pascal was adopted

Pascal’s forever family came for him last night and I regret not getting to say goodbye to the mellow little guy. It’s OK though, I was assured by Jennifer that where Pascal is going has an older kitten (around five … Continue reading

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