June 2014 archive

Coming attractions… Georgette’s First Litter

In a world gone mad… CATS will give birth to KITTENS.  Okay, that happens in a world not gone not so mad, too. Georgette is expecting four kittens on or around July 1st. Okay, Georgette isn’t expecting anything, as this is her first litter.  We’re expecting the kittens. Georgette will be going, “AAAAAIIIIIIIIEEEEEE!!!!! What’s happening? …

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Pippi’s kittens and our first kitten video

This is the first time I’ve tried taking a kitten video, so my apologies in advance for how this came out.  The kittens are just starting to walk around and explore, so they don’t do all that much.  The nest door is open but they don’t venture out too often yet. Oh, and here are …

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Eat, Sleep, Repeat

That’s what they do at this age. Some of them are opening their eyes. That is a little early, but that is how it goes with Pippi’s litters. Her kittens seem to mature quickly. We especially appreciate this when they get to the “learning to use the litterbox” stage. But that is weeks away. Maybe. …

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Speed Birthing

Pippi popped out five kittens in about an hour and a half this morning.  The second one came out five minutes after the first.  I think that’s  a new record!  This may have been the easiest delivery ever, except that these kittens were super squirmy when we were tying off the umbilical cords. There are …

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The Next Batch

Based on this X-Ray Pippi will be giving birth to five kittens, three turds, and a yellow mouse pointer.  The kittens are already reserved, although the turds and mouse pointer are up for grabs. The kittens are expected on June 9th, although Pips has been known to pop them out early.  She definitely looks ready …

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