Category Archives: cats

A Valuable Surgical Face Mask Wearing Lesson I Learned as a Brand New Veterinarian

Posted on July 15, 2020 by Gail

I think we can all learn from the mistakes of others and so I’m going to share a little story with you about something I had happen to me as a neophyte veterinarian.  It’s a story I’m not too proud … Continue reading →

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Tabby Love

Posted on July 1, 2020 by Gail

Before Nugget took over this basket, it was a fruit basket given to my husband after his surgery.  Perfect fit, huh Nugget? Back when I had the bluebird babies, I would put them outside daily (in their cage) on the … Continue reading →

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Nap Time

Posted on February 1, 2020 by Gail

Nugget…. our comical boy. Gail ♥

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Box Play

Posted on January 9, 2020 by Gail

These two melt my ♥.   Gail ♥

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God in Surgery

Posted on June 8, 2019 by Gail

Before I became a veterinarian, I worked at a local veterinary clinic near my home as a veterinary assistant/kennel worker.  There are just some patients I will never forget.  One of those patients was a big ole very gentle and … Continue reading →

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I’ve Created a Monster

Posted on March 4, 2019 by Gail

Back in early winter when we first started getting some colder weather, I was in the bathroom blow drying my hair.  Both cats were outside on the screened in porch.  Hubby let them in and Nugget, the blonde tabby, ran … Continue reading →

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Exercise Wheels for Cats

Posted on February 2, 2019 by Gail

I recently read an article about exercise wheels for cats in an online veterinary journal, dvm360.  I had seen these wheels on Amazon and thought they were a great idea.  If you haven’t seen them, here’s a video for your … Continue reading →

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Ear Mites in Dogs and Cats

Posted on January 23, 2019 by Gail

What They Are Ear mites (Otodectes cynotis) are very common in dogs and cats.  Ear mites are parasites that live in the ear canal.  They are white and are about the size of a pin head.  They bite the ear … Continue reading →

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Little Snoops

Posted on December 11, 2018 by Gail

My cats are worse than two little kids as far as snooping at Christmas time. Sigh.  Yes, I buy our two cats a Christmas present every year.  They both have stockings that hang on the mantle with the rest of … Continue reading →

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Synchronized Cat Napping!

Posted on December 3, 2018 by Gail

I found my sweet boys napping on the Loveseat tonight.  I love napping kitties and love to photograph them (but obviously haven’t learned to do it without waking them).  Here they are. After taking their picture, I went to put … Continue reading →

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