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Friday 5: Know when to fold ’em
Hello neglected blog! It's been a little busy around here, plus at nights I've had a sick Ollie snuggling on my lap leaving me no room for my Surface. I used to feel guilty but hey...my blog, my rules! Ollie has been struggling with more ear infections, topped with a sore neck, which is likely from shaking his head so much. We went back to the vet last night. He's on a second round of ear drops, anti-inflammatories, and a round of pain meds. We're trying to get him ready for more tooth ...
Wordless Wednesday: Charlie
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Progress report
(I'm sitting on the sofa working a crossword puzzle.) Charlie: (softly) Mow. Me: Oh! Hey there, Boo! (scritches his head) Charlie: (softly) Mow. Me: What's up? Charlie: (softly) Mow? Me: (gets up, walks to kitchen) You have water. Charlie: Mow! Me: (noting the food dish is empty) Oh. Food. Charlie: Mow! Me: Well, see...I'm only giving you a certain amount of food per day, and... Charlie: Mrow? Me: It's just that you're getting... Wandering Minstrel (from Hobbiton, aka Lord of the Rings Online ...
Not the Biggest Loser
I have no idea how this happened (okay I do) but Charlie's now 30 lbs. Not too sure how to deal with this, as he, Misty, and Max share the same bowl of food.* He's not much of an exerciser, either. Obviously. He's 10 years old and in good health. They're already on cat "weight control" food, more for him than Misty. Misty's pudgy, but not overweight. Has anyone out there been successful with helping one cat lose weight in a multi-cat household? *Yes, Max eats cat food. He ignored the dog food ...
