Search Results

So yesterday I put her into her carrier and pet her for about 2.5 hours straight. Sometimes it seems she's breathing really quickly and I worry she's just so terrified that what I think is her being docile/accepting is terror (very small carrier and she's also quite small but there's not really...

You guys are being SO great thank you. You're validating that I'm on the right track, you're offering good suggestions and best of all, you're really listening to me and not offering things I've already tried. As an obsessive googler, if I ask questions, it means I need anecdotal information and...

oh and she groomed for a few seconds too! Is there a way to edit these posts? I had to keep adding what I forget.

thank you. None has shown any interest in toys of any kind. They don't even play with one another's tails or anything like that. I have never seen anything like it which has me anxious, I think. I will work on getting a box today. But the playpet is set up so that I won't be able to interact...

"bolthole"---that is a perfect term and great idea. Working on finding a box. And thanks for the support; I appreciate it so much. As I said, I feel tremendous pressure to save these babies from a life of fear (and to make sure potential adopters get a socialized cat. Maybe not a lap cat, but...

to correct myself: the boy who purrs doesn't run away as much as the other 2.

Thank you! i hadn't thought of a box--I can try to find one. The playpen is a bit small but I should be able to find something that will fit inside. The one boy is doing pretty well and gets nervous but doesn't run from me. He's the one that now purrs when held. Thanks for that suggestion, I...

Hi all. LONG message ahead. I have fostered many kittens, most right off the street, but all have somehow been friendly (though a few have been very shy). I now have a trio of 3 in a playpen in my bedroom that are very shy (1 was straight up wild) that I am not making progress with. I am hoping...