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Can San Francisco BAN cat declawing?

UPDATE:  November 10, 2009 – we did it!  The Board of Supervisors VOTED TO BAN DECLAWING IN SF!
Here’s our first blog post:
The citizens of the city named after St Francis are trying to convince the Board of Supervisors to ban the de-clawing of cats.  Can we do it?   Cat Faeries certainly hopes so!
At present only one city in the US [...]

Why you need a Purrsonal Assistant on standby!

No one expects to get sick or injured. And when it happens often we cannot do more than stay in bed until it passes. But we have our daily obligations, in particular we are obligated to care for our cats, and perhaps other animals.
But who will help you with your daily obligations, like feeding [...]

Comfort for when an animal friend or any friend dies

A group of students of a Tibetan Buddhist Lama were walking through a forest with their teacher.
They came upon the body of a young man. The students looked the man over, looking for marks, blood, any of the usual indicators to explain why a person might die.
They found nothing. Puzzled they asked their teacher:
Why did this young man die?
The [...]

A tale about a professional cat groomer

From time to time we hear from someone who muses “I’d love to work with animals like you do.” We’ve got a grand idea for you! Meet Patty White and hear the story of a professional cat groomer who makes housecalls.
Back in the day Patty White was a computer systems analyst. It was rewarding and challenging [...]