We saved Emma Peel from a kill room after some kids managed to put a cigarette out in her left eye. Most people don’t want to hear that. We had to look at it and touch it for almost a year. Emma had to live it. Though she was “tamed” within a matter of months, [...]
Posts from ‘May, 2010’
Lifesaving Conversation Pieces
Wear these hematite, brass, and cat-whisker earrings and help save lives. Your donations will mean food, meds, vets, litter, and a roof over their heads. The earrings are made from recycled ecig atomizers (available in brass or steel) and hematite beads. Hematite is considered “a stone for the mind” and is said to help clarify thoughts, [...]
MAYDAY! MAYDAY!! MAYDAY!!!
So! We’ve started this great recycling project with Green Smoke (throwing my beloved raw silk shoelaces into the mix)…a few prototypes are now finished products…all we need is to catch a wave. If you would be so kind as to help keep the bad cats in Bad Cat Cottage, we can now attempt to repay [...]
The Big Reveal
Third time’s a charm! It’s taken me forever to get to the point, hasn’t it. But the story would make no sense (and lack the proper impact) if I started at The End. So, when last we left our patsies… The money is gone, the jobs are gone, the cats are still here, and we’re [...]
Answered Prayers & Other Miracles: Part II
So we were sitting here, Bro and I…in disbelief. Knowing that each of these cats was very important to one 501c3 or another when first added to a day’s tally and a year’s statistics. But then it was all about the next cat. In the beginning, everyone who came in went out, either to an [...]
Answered Prayers & Other Miracles: Part I
As mentioned many times before (doth me protest too much?), Bro and I are not crazy. We never intended to have hundreds upon hundreds of animals come through our doors. Luckily, most were “adoption material.” But what happens to those whose experience with humans rendered them less than “adorable?” “Adorable” comes in many flavors, and [...]
