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    Adonis

    Adonis was a feral kitten who was taught to love and trust humans by CATALES the sister organization of Helping Paws. Adonis was named because he was so beautiful the gods and goddesses loved him. He was adopted by a young woman who lived with a roommate. When there was a disagreement between...
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    NYC animals - Sad ending to a tragic day

    On September 11th many people died - it was a day none of us will ever forget. Many of the people were single and even some couples who worked together in the Twin Towers were killed and left behind animals - Money came in from all over to help the New York Shelters help the animals. The CACC...
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    Milo is a star

    Milo is the most awesome cat - he loves shows, people, crowds of people, applause, lights and anything else that puts him in the spotlight. He has been cast as Piewacket, the witch Gillian's familiar in Bell, Book and Candle at the West Hartford Park Road Playhouse. Opening night was Halloween...
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    Aby Tabbies - newest rescue

    I have just finished a rescue that involved a scientific lab and Abysinnian/Tabby cross kittens. I took the dad who is an Aby and 15 kittens - half of them 15 weeks old and the other half 10 weeks. Some were brown ticked like the Aby, others are mackerel, classic or spotted tabbies with the...
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    A very funny story to share

    Last spring a very cute almost all white skunk baby started eating at our outside cat dishes every evening. He was not scared of us, nor did the cats bother him. I started leaving him food every night even though my daughter kept complaining. He never ran from us or tried to spray and he has...
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    I have Abysinnian kittens

    I know I have been off the site for awhile but between fun in Florida, placing almost all of our foster cats and having my very first Abysinnian litter, I have been busy! But during all the sad times in the last month, my husband and I had such a happy day when we came back from vacation and...
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    Exciting News

    We have been waiting and waiting for my ruddy male Abysinnian Merlot to figure out what he is supposed to do - well he must have figured it out when we weren't home one day because today the vet confirmed that Honey, our female red Aby is now about six weeks pregnant. Frannie and I co-own Honey...
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    The Dakota Memorial Fund

    With Hissy's suggestion and many ideas from friends, this week I established a new Helping Paws account - The Dakota Memorial Fund. Thanks to Donna who found a group sponsored by McDonalds to donate $350 and some of my volunteers and friends, we will have $500 to start with. We are going to...
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    In memory of Dakota

    Originally I was going to ask Donna to post this - but it is not right that I don't do it myself. The following will appear in my newspaper column on Sept. 1st. It was over five years ago that my then fiance called me from work and told me he had found two little balls of white fluff...
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    I have LaPerm kittens - new litter

    Two beautiful curly little LaPerms were born on Friday - the mom, Turtle Dove, is a tortie LaPerm- her kits are black and white and cream - they are big babies and seem to be thriving. They are the first LaPerms that will be under my new cattery name, Pentaclecats. Since Michele placed the...
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    I have a new cattery name

    I am very excited - most of you know I am breeding Abysinnians with Frannie and will soon be starting an Oriental Longhair program - and I have thought and thought about my cattery name - last night I registered my name as Pentaclecats and my logo (courtesy of Imagyne's artistic talents) is a...
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    Cat show this weekend

    Hey, East Coast cat site members - AACE is having a cat show in Middletown Connecticut August 4 and 5 at the Elks Club from 10 am to 5 pm. Helping Paws will be there with raffles, domestic and purebred cats up for adoption, there will be vendors with cat stuff (tees and sweatshirts and cat...
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    Three a.m. is very early

    I got a call from one of the Debbie's early this morning and I want to know if the kitten made it through the night and if it got to the vet? I was only half awake so I don't know which Debby called me - so please give me an update on the kitten. I have been thinking of this all day. And tell...
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    Turkish Angoras anyone?

    Helping Paws has become part of a major rescue - we have taken twenty turkish angoras and they will be ready for placement once they have been given their medical care, altered and nursed back to health. They are all young cats as we had to pick the most placeable of the 80 that were there...
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    Secret's out - I've got munchkin kittens

    As everyone knows I am in the AACE judging program - one of my requirements is that I breed a grand champion. I co-own a black and white long hair munchkin - her name is Champion Culi Fumo Wibi Shate (Cute little furry monster with big sharp teeth). Fumo hates being shown so she retired real...
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    Poor Honey and Poor Hubby

    Last night we fed the cats around 7 pm and I was medicating the few that are still on Doxy around 10. Our Abysinnian Honey was nowhere to be found and this is very unusual as she is an in your face, always with you cat. We searched the house, calling for her, opened every closet door, bureau...
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    Airprincess - I need a favor

    I don't know the ins and outs of this site yet so I don't know if I can contact you individually, but air princess would you email me personally - I have a favor to ask you. My email is through my website or [email protected] Thank you!
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    Prayers are needed

    My daughter is 17 years old. Today two of her friends were killed in a car accident, the third, in critical but stable condition. These kids were "playing" - going 125 miles per hour on a country road. The first boy was crushed and killed instantly, the second boy died in the hospital - his...
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    Anne - I need help

    For the past three days I get on the site, order all my magazines and when I hit Complete order- I get an "Unable to access this page" notice. Can you please email me personally and let me order my three magazines and take my information down? I really am trying. Thanks.
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    What do you do in real life?

    Sandy, Donna and I were talking yesterday and we have learned what a few people do on the site for work in their "real life." and we were wondering about the other friends we have made. For instance, you all know that I am the President of an animal rescue organization and a features writer for...
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