Category Archives: Nip
Someone Else Will Say Yes. There Are Other Foster Homes.
They won’t. There aren’t. I recently took on the position of Foster Director of Atlanta Animal Rescue Friends (AARF) once again. It was a position I held from 2006-2008, and one that brought me much satisfaction. I enjoyed meeting new … Continue reading
Mother Nature’s Bounty
Yesterday, April 22nd, was Earth Day. What better way to celebrate Mother Earth than to roll around in catnip? How It All Started Yesterday I received a call from a woman interested in Nip & Tigger. She had submitted an … Continue reading
Springing Forward is the Worst
The cats don’t seem at all bothered by Daylight Savings Time. It’s not like they have to be anywhere at a certain time. I don’t think they feel one hour has been taken away from their 16-hour sleep schedule. Who … Continue reading
Meet the Class of 2012
Rocco was the last of Camp Kitty’s 2011 kittens to get adopted. His adoption occurred during a time when I pulled several cats from Dekalb County Animal Services (DCAS). The timing couldn’t be more purrfect (yeah, I went there. Sometimes … Continue reading
4th of July MIA
If you are a loyal follower of this blog you may have noticed that when major holidays roll around posts become few and far between. Independence Day 2011 was no exception. Now that a majority of the holiday boarders have … Continue reading
Filed under Jackson, Nip, Nip and Tigger, Rocco
Tuxedos For Two Years
Two years ago today Camp Kitty opened its doors to the general public with little to no fanfare. The only person who stopped by was someone dropping off Nip and Tigger, two shy tuxedo littermates. At the time, I thought I would … Continue reading
Filed under Nip, Nip and Tigger, Tigger
Two More to 25
Penelope and Layla both went to their forever homes the past two days, which brings my cat count up to 23. Is it possible to get two cats adopted in the next nine days? Most certainly. Especially if someone adopts … Continue reading
Filed under Ben, Foster Cats, Jackson, Mazzy Star, Murdoch, Nip, Nip and Tigger, Rocco, The Fluffies, Tigger
Brother From Another Mother
Nip & Tigger will celebrate (is that even the correct word to use?) two years at Camp Kitty in a little under a month and Murdoch is inching close to his one year anniversary. All three boys have seen fellow AARF … Continue reading
Filed under Murdoch, Nip, Nip and Tigger, Tigger
Nip Is Not Happy
Nip had to go to the vet today primarily for what appeared to be an infection in his mouth. When I came in on Thursday morning Nip greeted me as usual. I noticed he had dried saliva on his white … Continue reading
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The Unofficial Start Of Summer
Summer officially starts in two months. Yesterday, though, summer unofficially started at Camp Kitty. Saturday, April 9th, was the first day of 2011 where Nip rolled onto his back and had his belly in the breeze. He only does this … Continue reading
