Dr. Lorie Huston Talks To Us About Ear Mites in Cats While getting treatment for Annie’s ear mites from our local veterinarians, I wondered if you might be curious about what to look for and what to do if your cat becomes infected with these troublesome parasites. This is the first time we have experienced ear mites in cats so…
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Global Tiger Day ONE Thing You Can Do to Save our Big Cats
Tigers Today on Global Tiger Day The Tiger (Panthera tigris) is our world’s largest cat and is also the cat most threatened with extinction. Just 100 years ago, there were as many as 100,000 wild tigers living in Asia but today fewer than 3,200 remain. We have already lost three of the subspecies to extinction in the last 80 years;…
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Summer Blues Our Message to Gracey after 8 Weeks
We have the summer blues without you. It is near the end of July and on this Sunday afternoon my heart broke all over again. We were cleaning the house and it was time to wash the Slankets. It seemed like such a menial task but when I picked them up I remembered…
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New Cat In the Home Acclimating Maggie
Acclimating Maggie, Marie’s Cat into our Home Maggie came into our lives after we lost our dear friend and neighbor Marie. We had just adopted Annie and Eddie and were still trying to get two kittens adjusted to their new home when we brought Maggie home. Maggie is only four years old so we hoped being around the kittens wouldn’t…
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Big Cats and Public Safety Protection Act
Who Will Provide a Home for your Cat? Do You Have a Plan?
Who Will Provide a Home for your Cat? Do you have a plan in place in case something happens and you are no longer able to provide for your cats? We became Maggie’s godparents for Marie and we took that promise to heart. Even though we had hoped Maggie and Marie would live many more years together it was not…
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Welcome Maggie. Our Hearts Will Heal Together
Our Friend and Neighbor Marie Our neighbor Marie was a wonderful person, so full of warmth and laughter. She was always happy to see me and I was always happy to see her too. She had the kind of smile that warmed your heart the moment you saw her. You always felt better after chatting with Marie. Years ago when…
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Annie and Eddie Explore Their New Forever Home
Annie and Eddie Explore Their New Forever Home There’s been a lot to do and see for Annie and Eddie since they came to live with us. They’ve been keeping super busy investigating every corner of the house. Annie has no fear. She is the first to explore new territory. Eddie watches carefully but stays a safe distance behind her….
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A Swim Marathon Fund Raiser for Cats Inspired by Gracey
Swimming for Cats! When our facebook page first began, we gave away The Tiniest Tiger books to new friends when they liked the page and it matched a lucky number. Often times the lucky number ended in nine, for nine lives. Our lucky number 49 is Cathy and she works hard advocating for all animals. This month Cathy is swimming…
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Annie and Eddie’s Adoption Day
Annie and Eddie’s Adoption Day! Saturday morning Paul and I loaded up the vehicle with a carrier, water and snacks and headed off to Grayson County Humane Society. Since June is Adopt a Shelter Cat Month, we decided we would do just that x 2. We have a home, and many cats need a home so we thought, we might…
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Meet Annie From Grayson County Humane Society
Annie
Our Message to Princess Gracey after 5 Weeks
Our Message to Princess Gracey after 5 Weeks It is hard to believe it has been five weeks yet at the same time it seems longer. I looked outside from the sun room and every bird feeder was empty. Not a morsel. So I went out into the sunlight loaded down with seed, suet and peanuts and started making the…
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Cheetah Love Our Message to Gracey after Four Weeks
Meeting Savannah for Cheetah Love at the Cincinnati Zoo When our friend Linda Castenada heard the news that we had lost you, she quickly sent a message telling us she was heartbroken and extended an invitation to come visit her at The Cincinnati Zoo for some cheetah love. Linda runs the Cheetah Encounter and this past year, she has…
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