Rescue Story: Blue’s Happy Ending, 2016
This story is from a decade ago this month. I’ve been sorting through the rescue stories I’ve published here, thinking
Read More
cat rescue
MLK Day: A More Humane Society
Often those who work for the rights of animals are questioned about their choice of cause—people are suffering all over
Read More
The Unintended Gift: A Kitten in a Box Under the Tree in 1970, and Where He Led Me
Now it’s time for my own rescue story, my first cat*, how I came to fill my life with cats
Read More
Rescue Story: A Little Tortie Kitten Who Became Cookie
ON DECEMBER 6, 1992, during a heavy storm of snow and ice, a little neighbor boy brought me a kitten
Read More
Rescue Story: A Tiny Frightened “Unadoptable” Kitten…Who Grew Up to be Basil
As part of celebrating Basil this week to soften the memory of the first symptoms of his bladder condition last
Read More
Mimi’s “Official” Rescue Birthday, July 29
I first posted this on July 11, 2011 (if the date sequence is confusing) when I saw Mimi in quiet
Read More
July 10, 2007, We Lost Lucy, But She Brought Mimi
Your petite silhouette lingers long, graceful legs tipped with soundless slender paws the waving tendril of a tail that curls
Read More
Mimi’s Day, the Day We Became a Family
I first posted this on July 11, 2011 (if the date sequence is confusing) when I saw Mimi in quiet
Read More
Marketplace: Keep Track in One Place With “Great Rescues Day Book”
It’s not a calendar for one year, it’s a calendar for all years—with months and dates but no year—so that
Read More
Rescue Story: Never Underestimate a Senior Kitty
THIS IS THE STORY of the calico sisters Rosebud and Angel, who became Peaches and Cream, and above is the
Read More