Tag Archives: maine

TESSI AND HER MINI ME

Posted on August 18, 2014 by Arline Grant

Hello, Everyone. We are six weeks into life with Thea and things are going very well. While I expected Teddy to take right up and be best buds with her, it has been Tessi who has stepped up to the … Continue reading →

Posted in daily blog, Everyday Life, Pets | Tagged cat, catio, coon, felines, kitten, kitty, maine, mini | 5 Comments

THE CATIO

Posted on August 6, 2014 by Arline Grant

Mission Complete! We have built a “CATIO”. Best thing about it… it’s an absolutely hit! I was worried that Tessi would be too nervous to venture out and enjoy the fresh air, but she is out there more than anyone! … Continue reading →

Posted in daily blog, Everyday Life, Pets | Tagged cat, catio, construction, coon, feline, kitten, kitty, maine, porch, thealove | 8 Comments

NEW BEGINNINGS

Posted on August 6, 2014 by Arline Grant

Hello, Everyone It has taken me quite some time to come back to this blog. I was afraid to. Afraid to read the headline, to see Evie’s name…saddened to once again see that beautiful face staring back at me as … Continue reading →

Posted in daily blog, Everyday Life, Pets | Tagged addition, cat, coon, kitten, kitty, maine, new, thealove | 10 Comments

A HEARTFELT THANK YOU

Posted on June 13, 2014 by Arline Grant

I don’t know where to begin. I opened my blog this afternoon to find a flood of wonderful, loving messages from people, some I don’t even know. New folks to my page, old friends who have been following me for … Continue reading →

Posted in daily blog, Everyday Life, Pets | Tagged cat, coon, feline, gone, grief, grieve, kitty, maine, mainecoon, sympathy, thanks | 6 Comments

AN UNEXPECTED GOODBYE

Posted on June 12, 2014 by Arline Grant

It is with a most heavy heart that I write this post. I don’t come here nearly as often as I should but seem to find this my therapy when I have nowhere else to turn. Last week we had … Continue reading →

Posted in daily blog, Everyday Life, Pets | Tagged cat, coon, crazycatlady, death, farewell, feline, goodbye, grief, grieving, heartbreak, kitty, loss, maine, mainecoon, sympathy | 87 Comments

THROWBACK THURSDAY

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Arline Grant

MAY 2011 …..the arrival of Tesserae It’s been two years, and as of late, a couple of stressful months. Wouldn’t change any of it though. Adore this cuddly, loveable fur ball and cannot imagine life without her. Happy “GOTCHA … Continue reading →

Posted in daily blog, Everyday Life, Pets | Tagged cat, coon, feline, gotcha, kitten, maine, teddy, tessi, throwback, thursday | 5 Comments

WORDLESS WEDNESDAY

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Arline Grant

Posted in Everyday Life, Pets, Wordless Wednesday | Tagged cat, coon, evie, feline, kitten, kitty, maine, photo, teddy, tessi, wednesday, wordless, wordlesswednesday | 4 Comments

I ALWAYS KNEW SHE WAS A SMART CAT!

Posted on March 26, 2013 by Arline Grant

I came home with a lot of directions of how to care for Tesserae after her luxating patella surgery. What to do, what not to do, when to do it. Medications, physical therapy instructions…you name it. Nowhere did it mention … Continue reading →

Posted in daily blog, Everyday Life, Luxating Patella, Pets, Uncategorized | Tagged cage, cat, coon, elevate, feline, kitten, kitty, knee, leg, litter, luxating, maine, patella, raised, recovery, surgery, therapy | 3 Comments

DAY ELEVEN….AND HOW MANY TO GO??????

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Arline Grant

Yesterday was rough. Not in a bad way…just in a frustrating way. Tessi must be feeling better. A lot better. She tried every corner of that crate to get out. She enlisted Theodore to help her. She dug from the … Continue reading →

Posted in daily blog, Everyday Life, Luxating Patella, Pets, Uncategorized | Tagged cage, cat, coon, escape, feline, healing, kitty, maine, recovery, surgery | 7 Comments

TRICK KNEE TESSI (The story of the Luxating Patella)

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Arline Grant

Sounds like the opening to a circus pony act doesn’t it? Oh, if only it were! Before getting started I would like to give a shout out to our new friend Maggie May. http://tootlebugmags.blogspot.com/ I stink at linking things, so … Continue reading →

Posted in daily blog, Everyday Life, Luxating Patella, Pets, Uncategorized | Tagged cat, coon, feline, kitty, knee, kneecap, lame, leg, luxating, maine, ortho, orthopedic, patella, staples, surgeon, surgery, vet, veterinary | 5 Comments