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Gathered up the black quartet for their biweekly (or is it bimonthly) trip to Petco to be on display for potential adopters. Did have some foot traffic today with one mom and daughter pretty serious about finding a dog friendly cat. The daughter, about 8 years old, had been looking on the rescue website and had taken a liking to Rocket. My bl… read more

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Roz came through for us Adopt A Pet foster parents and baked a cake. A real, live, tactile, frosted cake--not a photo pixel one. I came to Petco and set up my kitties for display, and then drove to Roz's work to pick up the cake that she had in her car. (Roz didn't want her co-workers to learn cake was available but not for them, so we had to be… read more

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I am constructing a generalized list for admirable qualities and traits for feline fostering. I feel that the exact same list applies to pet ownership for the majority of the items. The list would need additional requirements for dogs such as a fenced yard and other things more specific to dogs like taking them on walks and getting adequate exerc… read more

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Foot traffic was slow through Petco today, although there were a lot of cats on display as both PAAWS and Adopt A Pet were there. My 4 black fosters do well at Petco as not too much phases them. Roz didn't show. Still no cake. Boo-hoo. I had one family looking at Rocket, but I made it clear that these cats may look calm in the display crat… read more

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I was looking through the photos saved on this laptop, and there are several of our personal cat and the foster cats. I found some cute ones of when Hershey and Cookie were little babies, around 2-3 months old. This is a photo of a kitten pile: Hershey, Cookie, Snickers (adopted) and Mandarin (adopted). Hershey was going through a roan period… read more