by Nomi Berger A cat proofed home is a cat safe home whether your new pet is a newborn kitten or a fully- grown cat. Before that first front paw crosses your threshold for the first time, your home must be a health zone, not a hazard zone. Be especially attentive to the…
Hi Donna and the North Toronto Cat Rescue, Olive and Honey (Terri) have now been home for almost two months, so I wanted to write you with an update and some photos. They are both doing very well and Olive is really coming out of her shell. She is still a bit nervous when the front door…
by Nomi Berger Are you for cats but your allergies are against them? Don’t despair. There ARE solutions. Although not purr-fect, they are certainly more paws-itive. But first: Allergies 101. What is the culprit behind your sneezing and itching, coughing or wheezing? The protein Fel D1 in cat saliva. When cats…
Hi Donna, Below are some pics of Pedro and company. Pedro continues to be a delight – he so sweet! Last night was a milestone with him and Franci sharing a chair and even cuddling a bit for the first time! They chase each other a lot and there has been some hissing but…
Hello Donna. Moe and Pooky are doing very well. They r slowly becoming good friends. Krisz 🙂 << BACK to Love Letters
by Nomi Berger Whether their behaviors are amusing, bewitching and charming or aggressive, bothersome and cantankerous, living with cats is always adventurous, seldom boring and occasionally challenging. Whatever cats do, they do it for a reason, THEIR reason, while humans come along for the ride: to watch, listen and learn. Listed below are…
by Nomi Berger The problem of cat overpopulation is a global one and requires a solution on a global scale. But like every journey that begins with a single step, this particular journey must begin with every cat owner in every community, town and city in the country. Those conscientious owners who act responsibly…
by Nomi Berger Why adopt a rescue kitten or cat? Why not buy one from an ad on the Internet or from a pet store? There are many reasons — all of them humane. The growth of the Internet has spurred the growth of ads selling pets. But it also provides anonymity to a…
Hi Donna, We thought you would like an update on RumTum (now named Louie), as we have had him for over a month. He is settling in remarkably well, and he and our first cat Wiley started to get along very quickly. Louie is still a little frightened of loud noises (understandable from living…
Hello. My boyfriend and I were super excited to adopt Simba this weekend and wanted to share a quick update. He’s a complete sweetheart and is currently settling in to his new house with his new ‘big brother’ Indy. There’s still the occasional head to head over who gets the highest spot on the…