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bear + leo +zooey wrote:
Day 3
Sorry I didn't get a chance to update yesterday, but there isn't much to report. Here's an image of the incision on Day 2, which still looks nice and clean. Leo spent most of the day sleeping yesterday, and I sat in my bed with him working on (More) |
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cheesecat wrote:
Bathrooming Battles (and Litterbox Hacks for Tripawds)
Having a tripawd cat can be very rewarding, but is not always easy - especially when it comes time to use the litterbox. Feta cat, in particular - due to her problems with her remaining hind leg - has been having some serious struggles. When I fir (More) |
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cheesecat wrote:
Feta Finds her Furs-onality
As Feta started to feel a little better and settle into her new (temporary??!) home, it quickly became clear that she was a very quirky cat. "Who are you calling 'quirky'?!" She started showing her playful side more and more, and it turns out (More) |
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cheesecat wrote:
Feta's Stump Stumps Me
So, I found myself with this 3-legged cat living in my bathroom. After diving head-first into fostering, this was neither the strangest nor least-expected thing to happen to me this year. "Well, looks like I ended up with a 3-legged bathroom cat. (More) |
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jerry wrote:
Tripawd Tuesday: Purrkins Lessons for Tripawd Kitties
More three-legged cats are joining the Tripawds Nation every day. Each one who shares in the Discussion Forums and their TriKitty blog brings us a ton of new knowledge about feline amputees. Today we're giving a 3-paws up Tripawd Tuesday salute to Pu (More) |
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jerry wrote:
Tips for Three-legged Cats During and After Amputation Recovery (Updated 2024)
We understand how the Tripawds community seems like it's gone to the dogs. That's because in our early days, it was indeed exclusively focused on canines. But today we have a growing contingent of incredible Tripawd cats who teach us so much about c (More) |
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dlk1366 wrote:
Twister's Story thus far....
My name is Donna and I am a volunteer of Kindred Kitties (KK) in Kenosha, WI. I have been volunteering for 11 1/2 years and have fostered over 800 cats and kittens. Even though I feel like I have seen almost everything that can be wrong or go wrong w (More) |
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azrael wrote:
Two Week Ampuversary (plus 1 day)
Its been two weeks and 1 day since Tia's surgery! She is doing amazingly well. As far as accommodations go, we still have some stairs up to a higher favored perch and a low-sided litter box. But she is now able to jump up on a l (More) |
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azrael wrote:
Post Op Day 6: Looking for attention
Here she is begging for more petting. She was in a good mood this morning and enjoyed all the attention I gave her. She is eating well, and litterbox habits appear to be normal, so that is all good. She has lost one stitch on her incision (More) |
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jerry wrote:
Three Legged Cat Litterbox Tips for New Tripawd Cats
What is the best three legged cat litterbox? We learn so much from our Tripawd Kitty members! Every new Forums Discussion about three legged cats helps us expand our knowledge so that we can help future felines who join our community. A recent discus (More) |