So Tas has hyperthyroidism. The average age of cats with hyperthyroidism is 13 years of age; A year ahead of average there, buddy ( Read more... )

K just called and let me know he booked an appointment for Tas at the vet today.


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There are few better feelings when you're feeling down than having a sleepy kitty pressing harder and harder against you like "Can't... snuggle... close... enough..." ♥

I need to get up and Pixie is half-lying on me... snoring... Well, it's really more of a little moaning/squeaking noise. How could I possibly disturb THAT?!

Seriously, the amount of bladder discomfort caused by feline interference...

One winter shortly before the Six Weeks War my tomcat, Petronius the Arbiter, and I lived in an old farmhouse in Connecticut. I doubt if it is there any longer, as it was near the edge of the blast area of the Manhattan near miss, and those old frame buildings burn like tissue paper. Even if it is still standing it would not be a desirable rental ( Read more... )

K and I were talking about our cats not liking the raw food we gave them. I told him I thought it was too cold (it had been out of the fridge for a while, but not that long) and how the dog my ex-husband and I had loved raw food but wouldn't touch it if it was even the slightest bit cold. This led to a discussion of past animals and such, and K ( Read more... )

Taking a small break while I wait for my Advil to kick in. Maybe the end of this bank project will also mean an end to all of these headaches I've been having ( Read more... )

I posted about this on FB last night (breaking my LJ before FB rule :-p) because it was storming so hard I didn't want to turn on my computer... Last night driving home on the freeway from the PT, it started raining. It's Florida. It does that here. I noticed some really spectacular lightning off in the distance. What I didn't notice, because I was ( Read more... )

One winter shortly before the Six Weeks War my tomcat, Petronius the ( Read more... )

K: *baby-talking and scritching Pixie*
Me: Aw, you're adorable!
K: Me? No, SHE'S adorable. I'M just a victim.