Tag Archive | "Patches"

Things that keep me from quilting #11: Severe cat reactions to vaccinations

Thursday, March 6, 2008

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NOTE: If you have found this post through a search for “cat reactions to vaccinations” or something similar, STOP! If your cat (or dog) is experiencing any of the following symptoms after a vaccination, take your pet back to the vet IMMEDIATELY: vomiting diarrhea whitish or pale gums in the mouth facial swelling or hives rapid or difficult breathing restlessness or [...]

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Not much quilting, just kitty nursing

Thursday, January 24, 2008

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Today was one of those days where I despair of getting anything done at all. Poor Patches had to spend part of the morning at the veterinarian’s office for an exploratory teeth cleaning. The vet decided to remove two of this teeth, and when I picked him up he wasn’t doing too well. [...]

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Doing what they do best

Wednesday, September 26, 2007

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Sometimes I think “everything I need to know I learned from my cats.” We should follow their example, and do what we do best: This picture is remarkable, but obviously not because they’re sleeping. They’re very good at that part. No, what’s truly amazing is that they’re doing it together. They’re on [...]

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Quilting with Patches and Shadow: Helping out

Tuesday, October 10, 2006

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It’s been awhile since the last Quilting with Patches and Shadow update, but here’s a good one for you. I’m working on the Swarovski crystals on the Grasping Reality: Fifteen quilt, and of course, Shadow has to be right in the middle of it all. ‘Course, Shadow has to be in the [...]

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Quilting with Patches and Shadow: Back to normal, I think

Sunday, July 2, 2006

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I think we may be getting back to normal with the kitty boys around here finally. Now that I’ve quit treating Patches for the feline acne, it’s going away. I think it was stress related. I suspect that his immune system being low was what started the whole thing, and then we [...]

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Quilting with Patches and Shadow: On the mend

Sunday, June 4, 2006

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I haven’t written much about the kitties in awhile, maybe because I just didn’t want to think about the whole thing too much, or maybe I was already thinking about it too much and didn’t want to write about it too. We’re still battling sickness, but I think we’re getting closer to to healthy [...]

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