Tag: cats
group name: outofthecity
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September 29, 2007 11:16 AM EDT --
Just before sundown yesterday, I was surprised by a visit from Nora and Bruce, a couple who used to be my neighbors. They are a generation or two younger than I, but we share a mutual love of animals. . . .
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October 01, 2006 07:52 PM EDT --
earlier this week, the *cutest* little kitty showed up at our house. after feeding and watering him (he was so hungry) and watching him for a few days to make sure he didn't have a home, we took . . .
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September 30, 2007 04:43 PM EDT --
Something Was Prowling in the Moonlight Last Night
It’s another day of sunshine, mild temperatures, and gentle breezes at the Indian horse camp where my daughter and I live in the mountains . . .
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January 17, 2007 09:36 PM EST --
Should I Call That Feral Cat Tiger Tom or Thomasina?
A gray tiger cat took up residence under my trailer, in my shed and especially on the ledge outside my front window over six months . . .
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September 08, 2007 07:02 PM EDT --
Last winter I introduced a gray feral striped cat to you in an article I called Should I Call That Feral Cat Tom or Tomasina. After he decided to trust me and come in the house to live, I found out he . . .
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July 12, 2006 05:15 PM EDT --
Seems like I barely get back from one event when off I go to another. I returned from San Francisco and a few days later Bill and I headed off for a Monastic Institute held at Saint John's Abbey. . . .
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August 25, 2006 04:59 PM EDT --
In case someone is looking for a cat or a kitten and wants to foster first, the Animal rescue league in Boston is looking for a temporary home for some kittens while they find permanent homes for . . .
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January 07, 2008 04:36 PM EST --
Molly Doodlebug , Twelve Years Old & Still Only 4-1/2 Pounds
Want to see more?
You'll find plenty more pictures of Molly Doodlebug (aka The Doodle Monster) here . There are . . .
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July 29, 2007 06:46 AM EDT --
First it was the Flicker, the Cardinal, the Downy woodpecker, the Chickadees
we invited our feathered friends to the feeder; morning, afternoon, evening, too,
we delighted in their antics by . . .
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February 12, 2007 12:24 AM EST --
The Taming of Tiger Tom
It is a cold, rainy night and the wind is banging my metal awnings around. I am so glad not to see anymore, the wild, gray tabby cat, huddling pitifully on my windowsill . . .
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March 31, 2007 06:39 AM EDT --
One Bad Day
Last Wednesday I found a small puppy wandering around in the middle of a country road far from any houses. This was just minutes after I had been forced to return another two-month-old . . .
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April 19, 2009 02:40 AM EDT --
Today Jane took part of the day away from medical transcribing to work at spading her garden. Her unruly year-old pup, Sasha, was with her in the separate chain-linked area. Sasha is always being scolded . . .
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February 14, 2008 09:22 PM EST --
OK I'm Wrong - It is NOT Spring!
That cheery article I wrote yesterday about balmy spring weather was just a mite premature. An unexpected low came out of the northeast and the day ended cloudy . . .
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February 04, 2006 11:00 AM EST --
it is a warm fall day, nearing the end of the afternoon. the sunlight is so golden, i decide to hurry and get out in the kayak. first, brew some tea and pour it into the travel cup. can't kayak in . . .
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October 16, 2007 05:39 PM EDT --
As many of you know, I have a house full of pets, and all of them make periodic trips to the vet for things like check-ups, shots, spayings, neuterings, teeth cleanings, and treatment of any medical problems. . . .
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March 28, 2007 11:28 PM EDT --
Maggie - Another Puppy Story
Gatherers who regularly read my articles know I love animals, especially cats and dogs. Cats have always been tops on my agenda, but needy dogs are a close second, . . .
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August 14, 2007 02:46 PM EDT --
Most of my cats are perched around me with very annoyed expressions. I usually let some of them out about an hour after the sun rises. When Jane’s rescued dogs have been barking, I can be pretty . . .
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September 12, 2006 10:25 AM EDT --
When I got up this morning it was still dark. By the time my teeth were brushed my wife had coffee ready. She's a wonderful wife. She had been up for a long time.
As I settled down for coffee . . .
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February 03, 2007 08:25 PM EST --
A Bad Week for Dogs, but Tiger Tom is Doing Great.
What a week! On Monday, the pit bulls my daughter rescued last July, attacked my main dog, Smokey Joe, and put him in the hospital. He had three . . .
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October 21, 2009 01:52 AM EDT --
Yesterday I resolved a problem that has been keeping me awake nights and worrying me witless. I won’t go into it except to say I had professional help and that was a winner.
Sooo – . . .
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