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It’s Portia Day!

For those of you just tuning in, it was about a year ago this weekend that our herd of 2011 rescue animals started showing up, beginning with Portia, an attitudinal little red-headed tabby kitten my wife spotted up in a tree… surrounded by hungry dogs. The dogs were chased off and Portia was promptly whisked away in the tail waggin’ mail wagon to join our family.

She’s celebrating today in fine style. … Read more

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Kitten update

Ever wonder about those two strays we rescued last year? Sure you do. I gotta tell you, they were both as feral as cats can get, and they still, to this day, struggle mightily with the life of a domesticated housecat.

Portia struggles to comprehend the life of a non-feral housecat
Portia snoozes on the clean towels

Maria struggles to comprehend the life of a non-feral housecat
Maria just crashes where-EVAH

This fight to adjust to their new lives will probably take years. Keep tuning in to Mutual of Omaha’s Mild Kingdom for updates.… Read more