Feral Cat Fridays: Where Did All Those Cats Come From?
How did we wind up caring for so many cats? It seems like we should have somehow, some way, been able to take evasive action. We certainly didn’t move up…
Read moreFeral Cat Fridays: Looking Back
It’s been more than 18 years since we came to Dry Creek Hill and saw our first feral cat. We’ve known and named 78 cats in those years–you’ve met all…
Read moreFeral Cat Fridays: Two Nomads Passing Through
We saw a few of the visitors to our feral cat colony only a time or two. We never knew where they came from or where they went, but the…
Read moreFeral Cat Fridays: We Spot Spotty
Like the Ice Cream Cats, Spotty was a sometimes visitor to the Dry Creek Hill feral cat colony. But unlike the Ice Cream Cats, Spotty came and went for several…
Read moreFeral Cat Fridays: The Ice Cream Cats
Most of the feral cats that came to our clearing thought the colony was a great place, moved in, and were trapped, neutered or spayed, and released. A few just…
Read moreFeral Cat Fridays: There’s No Doubt She’s Motley
It was surprisingly easy to identify most of the cats in our colony, but if there was one cat we were guaranteed to recognize, it was Motley. Motley was a…
Read moreFeral Cat Fridays: Fuzz On Your Tux? No Problem!
When Harley appeared with her first litter we were debating how to confront our feral cat explosion. Harley must have known we were investigating trap, neuter, release (TNR) programs. She…
Read moreFeral Cat Fridays: Camo Keeps His (Or Her) Secret
Back in the early days of our cat-wrangling Mama wasn’t Mama. She was just a gray tabby that wandered into the yard, drew our sympathy, and stayed. She became Mama…
Read moreFeral Cat Fridays: A First Puff of Fluff
I’ve held off covering Fluff because there is so much to say. After reviewing the many pictures we have I decided Fluff needed 2 weeks. She was a favorite of…
Read moreFeral Cat Fridays: Meet Master Bobby
The Masters tournament is being played as I write this, so it’s a good time to cover the last member of the golfer litter. You’ve already met Fuzzy, Chi-Chi, and…
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