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Home» Posts tagged "stray cats"

How Cold is Too Cold for an Outdoor Cat?

November 6, 2011 | by The Paws and Effect Gang | cat health | 6 Comments
Long-haired ginger cat in the snow. Image courtesy of The Cat's Whiskers blog.

Dear Most Esteemed and Knowledgeable Kitties: We have a kitten who came to us during the summer months. We live in the mountains of North Carolina, and we’re wondering about the cold weather. Our cat is strictly an outside cat, but we thought we would put him in the basement on nights that were very cold. Now our question [...]

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Dahlia Tells All: I finally get my way!

December 14, 2010 | by Dahlia P. Kittenface | Dahlia Tells All | 3 Comments

After the horrible tortures we experienced on our first day at the Shelter, none of us were in much of a mood to trust those awful humans. But Dolly convinced us to give them another chance. They really are nice, Dolly told us. They just had to do all that awful stuff because there are [...]

View Article kittens, senior cats, shelter cats, stray cats

Dahlia Tells All: The day I met my first human

November 23, 2010 | by Dahlia P. Kittenface | Dahlia Tells All | 2 Comments

Life was going along pretty smoothly for my siblings and me. We were getting used to our puppy brothers and sisters, and even though we missed our momma cat terribly, momma dog was doing her best to make us happy. Momma dog also spent a lot of time teaching us good manners, and I must [...]

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Dahlia Tells All: How I came to be here

November 16, 2010 | by Dahlia P. Kittenface | Dahlia Tells All | 6 Comments

Even from my first days in this world, I knew I was destined to be an extraordinary cat. Therefore, it’s only right and fitting that I should share my story with you, my devoted fans. But before I tell you about my life today, I want to tell you of my humble origins. My first [...]

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How can I get an injured feral cat to the vet?

November 14, 2010 | by The Paws and Effect Gang | cat health, cat rescue | 2 Comments

Dear Most Esteemed and Knowledgeable Kitties: We have a feral cat who has been injured. Looks like something took a big bite out of his neck. We cannot get him to a vet; he’s still very wild. He will allow my husband to pet him and come to him, but we can’t pick him up. [...]

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