Kirsten Cares for Cats

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Kirsten Cares for Cats

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No surgery needed

This six month old kitty was brought to the mobile clinic in Puerto Armuelles on September 17th. Jane contacted me asking if I could possibly help this kitty with the swollen mammary glands. We had a cat from a previous clinic that had the same exact condition and with medication and vet visits no surgery […]

SHARING THE BURDEN

A young man contacted me in July about his cat that needed more medical attention than he could afford. He had already spent a little over $100 and his wife was rather upset because the young man used funds to help a “cat in need” and those funds could have been used for things around […]

In sickness and in health

The cats at the feeding stations are cared for in sickness and in health. This is one of Luis many cats. Luis has no telephone and lives very simply but he loves his cats like they were his children. Luis receives 4 bags of cat food every month. Luis’ nephew messaged me that this cat […]

Asking for a friend

Naty contacted me asking if I would help a friend of hers with a cat. The cat had been abandoned and was in need of medical attention. The friend had 8 cats already and could not afford the expense of veterinary care. The cat was skinny and had a wound on the side of its […]

She won’t be going back

Carmencita, an animal rescuer, took this cat from Puerto Armuelles today and brought her to the sterilization clinic. Carmencita asked if we could take this cat on. She explained the cat was not socialized and lived on the street. A gentleman would feed her when he could. The cat had an eye injury and scarring […]

One…two…three…four and done

Mei Mei had 4 healthy kittens. August 27th Gio messaged me asking if I had a place for this stray cat that showed up at her house earlier in the month. Gio believed the cat was pregnant and was hoping to find a safe place for the cat to deliver her babies. Mei Mei lived […]

There, there…things will get better

Now that this little kitty with an injured paw has received veterinary care, medicine and has caregivers. Easing the discomfort and healing any hurts this little kitty is experiencing, grateful to be part of that.

Ouch

Ox, as I have named him, is a stray in our neighborhood. We have an outdoor feeding station for him and another cat. He showed up in this condition on Saturday but not until today was I able to get him help. Ox is not a friendly cat. After sedation, Dra Chely and removed the […]