Kitty Extravaganza

Kitty Extravaganza: Kinder Class 2

August 24, 2016 by Spencer Mortenson ·

Welcome to Zoe’s Kitty Extravaganza!

For the entire month of August, all of our cats and kittens will be available for adoption by a minimum donation, instead of our regular adoption fees, and each week our blog will feature a different ‘class’ of feline interviews.

This week: The second Kinder Class.

A class of tiny tuxedos and mini house panthers. And love. Always love.

Name: Baghera
Favourite treat/food/toy: That tiny red dot that suddenly appears. I will capture it eventually!!
Describe your life in three words: Stalk! Pounce! BOLT!
If you could be adopted by anyone, who would it be? Bear Grylis, the perfect adventure companion.
If you won a pet store shopping spree, what would you buy? All the fish, birds and pocket pets.
What are your Adult Aspirations? To find the perfect patient home where I can be my wild self.
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Singe
Favourite treat/food/toy: Anything that jingles.
Describe your life in three words: Calm, explorer, spooner.
If you could be adopted by anyone, who would it be? Jeff Probst, because I’m a survivor!
If you won a pet store shopping spree, what would you buy? Cushy beds. And the boxes all the stuff comes in.
What are your Adult Aspirations? To spend my days in a gentle, calm home with another fury pal
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Sly
Favourite treat/food/toy: Anything my foster mom is eating.
Describe your life in three words: Eat, cuddle, ZOOOOOM!
If you could be adopted by anyone, who would it be? John Arbuckle, lasagna all the time!
If you won a pet store shopping spree, what would you buy? A HUGE bag of catnip.
What are your Adult Aspirations? To live in a home with a playmate, a cuddle human and good food.
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Evolution Pride
Favourite treat/food/toy: I love chicken pate!
Describe your life in three words: Happy, healthy, loving.
If you could be adopted by anyone, who would it be? Maya Angelou, we’d change the world through love and positivity.
If you won a pet store shopping spree, what would you buy? Chicken Pate for every cat.
What are your Adult Aspirations? To change the world!!
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Flag Pride
Favourite treat/food/toy: I love playing with my siblings!
Describe your life in three words: Fun, playful, silly.
If you could be adopted by anyone, who would it be? Frankie Grande, live large!!
If you won a pet store shopping spree, what would you buy? Toys! All the toys!!
What are your Adult Aspirations? To break the world record for longest cat nap.
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Diversity Pride
Favourite treat/food/toy: I love the catio!
Describe your life in three words: Tiny house panther
If you could be adopted by anyone, who would it be? RuPaul, we would rule the catwalk!
If you won a pet store shopping spree, what would you buy? All the designer collars, a girl can never have too many!
What are your Adult Aspirations? To teach the world beauty is everywhere.
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Crossie Pride
Favourite treat/food/toy: No discrimination here, I love it all!!
Describe your life in three words: Play, eat, play!
If you could be adopted by anyone, who would it be? Laverne Cox. A strong and beautiful woman, just like me.
If you won a pet store shopping spree, what would you buy? I’d buy vaccinations for all the kittens.
What are your Adult Aspirations? To be me, exactly as I am.
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Kitty Extravaganza: Kinder Class 1

August 22, 2016 by Spencer Mortenson ·

Welcome to Zoe’s Kitty Extravaganza!

This week: The first of FOUR Kinder Classes.

Who doesn’t LOVE kittens? Those round fluffy faces and big, curious eyes…..

Name: Rick Avenue
Favourite treat/food/toy: Dangly things I can catch: a mouse on a string, a dog’s tail…..
Describe your life in three words: Play! Sleep! Eat!
If you could be adopted by anyone, who would it be? Anyone with lots of animals, I want to be part of pack!
If you won a pet store shopping spree, what would you buy? Wet food! Toys! Wet food! A tall, tall cat tree! And more wet food!!
What are your Adult Aspirations? To be BIG! BIG BIG!!
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Jax Jones
Favourite treat/food/toy: Long strings are my jam!
Describe your life in three words: Jump! Run! Relax…
If you could be adopted by anyone, who would it be? A calm home with lots of people and hiding spots.
If you won a pet store shopping spree, what would you buy? A HUGE cat couch.
What are your Adult Aspirations? To be a yoga instructor. Namaste.
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Furnado Jones
Favourite treat/food/toy: Jax’s food. Tastes so much better than mine.
Describe your life in three words: Tackle! Pounce! Run!!!
If you could be adopted by anyone, who would it be? Someone patient and playful.
If you won a pet store shopping spree, what would you buy? Caaaaatniiiiip!
What are your Adult Aspirations? To be a Kitty Gym Coach. Let’s get physical!
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Gatinha Jones
Favourite treat/food/toy: Clear containers pique my interest. I can see things through them, but I can’t touch the things I see….
Describe your life in three words: Curious! Explore! Cuddle.
If you could be adopted by anyone, who would it be? A home with lots of nooks and crannies for me to explore!
If you won a pet store shopping spree, what would you buy? Tunnels and a laser pointer
What are your Adult Aspirations? I would love to be a teacher when I grow up.
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Dignity Pride
Favourite treat/food/toy: I love the jingly fish wand my foster mama has. I come running the second I hear it!
Describe your life in three words: Lots of love.
If you could be adopted by anyone, who would it be? I’d love to be adopted by a dog. A calm gentleman dog who will let me cuddle with him all day.
If you won a pet store shopping spree, what would you buy? Jingly toys! And crinkly toys! And tunnels! And scratching posts!
What are your Adult Aspirations? To be a puppy! And a professional toy player.
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Glam Pride
Favourite treat/food/toy: Chicken pate. Yum!!
Describe your life in three words: Cuddly, warm snuggles.
If you could be adopted by anyone, who would it be? Someone with an ample, ahem, bosom. It’s my favourite snuggle spot.
If you won a pet store shopping spree, what would you buy? All the feather toys!
What are your Adult Aspirations? To be a pocket kitty!
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Equality Pride
Favourite treat/food/toy: A holey box my foster mom made for me and my siblings.
Describe your life in three words: Climb! Run! Escape!
If you could be adopted by anyone, who would it be? Reinhold Messner, the best mountain climber in the world.
If you won a pet store shopping spree, what would you buy? The tallest cat trees and climbing structures.
What are your Adult Aspirations? To climb Mounts Everest and Kilamanjaro.
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Filed Under: Protecting Your Dog Against Ticks · Tagged With: Adoptable Kittens, kittens, Kitty Extravaganza

Kitty Extravaganza: Singles Class

August 14, 2016 by Spencer Mortenson ·

Welcome to Zoe’s Kitty Extravaganza!

This week: The Singles!

Ready to mingle, these eight fabulous felines are ready to find their forever cuddle bud. Maybe it’s you!!

Name: Spencer
Favourite treat/food/toy: I love the toy ducks in my catio swimming pool!
Describe your life in three words: Happy, laid-back, comedian.
Who is your dream celebrity adopter? Will Smith – goofy, easy-going and puts his family first. We’d be best buds.
If you won a pet store shopping spree, what would you buy? The entire toy aisle, especially the electronic fish toys.
If you could choose a superpower, what would it be? The power of SMILE, which I already have. No one can resist my charming antics.
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Monday Mitchell
Favourite treat/food/toy: Reusable grocery bags
Describe your life in three words: Cuddly, energetic, adorable.
Who is your dream celebrity adopter? Whoever invented the nest chair, soooo comfy!!!
If you won a pet store shopping spree, what would you buy? All. The. Catnip. And crinkly tunnels. I’d join them all together to make a giant tunnel of joy!!
If you could choose a superpower, what would it be? Fridge-open-ability. So I could feel the cold air over my soft fur any time I want.
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Layla Maw
Favourite treat/food/toy: Anything I can chase. I also love wrestling with the foster kittens. Gently, of course.
Describe your life in three words: Chill, cuddle, play.
Who is your dream celebrity adopter? Jensen Ackles. I’d love to play with and cuddle that dreamboat….
If you won a pet store shopping spree, what would you buy? Hmmm… a huge cat tree, catnip, crinkly toys, string toys and a kitten to mother.
If you could choose a superpower, what would it be? Stayandcuddleability, the power to make everyone I meet stay and cuddle with me forever!
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Jessica Kluthe
Favourite treat/food/toy: My catnip mouse & the water fountain.
Describe your life in three words: Play all day.
Who is your dream celebrity adopter? Cristiano Ronaldo, he could keep up with my excellent soccer skills.
If you won a pet store shopping spree, what would you buy? One of every toy.
If you could choose a superpower, what would it be? Invisibility! Sometimes those catnip mice get away from me. If I was invisible, I could sneak up and POUNCE!!
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Lorraine Osborne
Favourite treat/food/toy: The window hammock, I’m happiest with a view to gaze at.
Describe your life in three words: Sun spot preferred.
Who is your dream celebrity adopter? Rihanna. She lives the island life & could keep me in hammocks with gorgeous views forever. Plus I’ve heard she knows how to chill.
If you won a pet store shopping spree, what would you buy? Cat trees and comfy beds.
If you could choose a superpower, what would it be? Flight! I’d fly to the highest comfy spots, catch birds and follows my people to work.
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Reinforcement
Favourite treat/food/toy: Any kind of wet food is my jam.
Describe your life in three words: Relax, recuperate & EAT!
Who is your dream celebrity adopter? Jackson Galaxy, America’s Cat Daddy!
If you won a pet store shopping spree, what would you buy? The entire aisle of wet food.
If you could choose a superpower, what would it be? Teleportation, definitely. I’d teleport those dogs AWAY from me and my humans RIGHT NEXT to me.
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Missy
Favourite treat/food/toy: Dried Bison Liver
Describe your life in three words: Snuggly, relaxed, fun.
Who is your dream celebrity adopter? Nathan Fillion
If you won a pet store shopping spree, what would you buy? All the cat trees. ALL OF THEM. And a fancy water fountain.
If you could choose a superpower, what would it be? CuddleForce! The power to make my human stay home and cuddle all day.
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Filed Under: Protecting Your Dog Against Ticks · Tagged With: adoptable cat, Kitty Extravaganza, The Singles

Kitty Extravaganza: Class of BFFs

August 8, 2016 by Spencer Mortenson ·

Welcome to Zoe’s Kitty Extravaganza!

This week: Our BFF Class!

These five pair of felines are so in love with each other, they are now BFFs for life and must be adopted together. Why have one cat when you can have two!?! Our thoughts exactly!

Name: Toulouse
Favourite treat/food/toy: Katnip Kickers!
Describe yourself in three words: Shy, cuddly, & cute.
Who is your dream celebrity adopter? Angelina Jolie, adopter extraordinaire.
Who is your best friend forever? Rocquefort
What do you like most about your BFF? His cuddles.
What annoys you the most about your BFF? Nothing! I love everything about Rocky!
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Rocquefort
Favourite treat/food/toy: Katnip Kickers!
Describe yourself in three words: Cuddly, playful, sweet.
Who is your dream celebrity adopter? Sandra Bullock, she’d be the third BFF.
Who is your best friend forever? Toulouse
What do you like most about your BFF? He’s the best playmate!
What annoys you the most about your BFF? Nothing, Toulouse is the best friend a guy could ask for!
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Hopper
Favourite treat/food/toy: I like ALL kinds of treats, I may even nibble straight out of your hand!
Describe yourself in three words: Timid, shy, cuteness.
Who is your dream celebrity adopter? Lady Gaga
Who is your best friend forever? Petrie
What do you like most about your BFF? Everything!
What annoys you the most about your BFF? Not a darn thing!
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Petrie
Favourite treat/food/toy: Anything soft and delicious.
Describe yourself in three words: Adorable, cozy, granny-cat
Who is your dream celebrity adopter? Stephen Hawkings
Who is your best friend forever? Hopper
What do you like most about your BFF? She loves me unconditionally.
What annoys you the most about your BFF? She’s attached to my hip and sometimes steals my food.
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: George Weasley
Favourite treat/food/toy: Laser pointers!!
Describe yourself in three words: Explore, cuddle, play.
Who is your dream celebrity adopter? Reba McEntire, we have the same colouring.
Who is your best friend forever? Miss Blue
What do you like most about your BFF? Blue is ALWAYS in a good mood.
What annoys you the most about your BFF? I always have to give up the best cuddle spots for her.
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Miss Blue
Favourite treat/food/toy: String toys!! They are the best!
Describe yourself in three words: Kisses, cuddles, love.
Who is your dream celebrity adopter? Taylor Swift, a crazy cat lady who would buy me the fanciest cat trees.
Who is your best friend forever? George Weasley
What do you like most about your BFF? He always lets me steal the beset cuddle spots.
What annoys you the most about your BFF? He’s too adventurous, naps & cuddles are where it’s at.
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Don Drapurr
Favourite treat/food/toy: Anything with gravy. ANYTHING.
Describe yourself in three words: Want more attention.
Who is your dream celebrity adopter? Penn Jilette
Who is your best friend forever? Leonardo Decatrio
What do you like most about your BFF? I can’t always count on Leo for a great game of chase!
What annoys you the most about your BFF? He’s such a scaredy cat when people come to visit us….
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Leonardo Decatrio
Favourite treat/food/toy: Gravy. ::Drooooool::
Describe yourself in three words: Shy, reluctant, but FULL of love.
Who is your dream celebrity adopter? Teller
Who is your best friend forever? Don Drapurr
What do you like most about your BFF? He’s the BEST rug ripper upper partner!
What annoys you the most about your BFF? He always steals the best snuggle spots when our foster mom is loving on us.
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Dr. Mew
Favourite treat/food/toy: The TARDIS
Describe yourself in three words: Timey Wimey Adventure
Who is your dream celebrity adopter? Matt Smith who looks almost as good in bowties as I do. Although any incarnation of The Doctor would do.
Who is your best friend forever? Roary Williams
What do you like most about your BFF? He is a loyal companion who always has my back. And a good pillow.
What annoys you the most about your BFF? He likes to steal all the balls. Then I have to chase him to get them back.
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Roary Williams
Favourite treat/food/toy: All things ball. I like to carry them around in my mouth. I am also particularly fond of my tail.
Describe yourself in three words: Run! Sleep. Run!
Who is your dream celebrity adopter? Karen Gillan will always have my heart.
Who is your best friend forever? Dr. Mew
What do you like most about your BFF? He’s always ready for an adventure and he offers me all of space & time.
What annoys you the most about your BFF? Sometimes The Doctor just likes to kiss too much.
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Filed Under: Protecting Your Dog Against Ticks · Tagged With: Adoptable Cats, BFFs, Bonded Pairs, Kitty Extravaganza

Kitty Extravaganza: The Special Class

August 1, 2016 by Spencer Mortenson ·

Welcome to Zoe’s Kitty Extravaganza!

First up: The Special Class!

All of our fosters are special in their own way, but these five felines have a little extra specialness.

Name: Crossy
Favourite treat/food/toy: I love Blue Buffalo wet food.
Describe your life in three words: Curious, full of love & cuddles.
Who is your dream celebrity adopter: Ricky Gervais
If you won a pet store shopping spree, what would you buy? I would buy tons of food and supplies so I could help all the animals in need.
What are your special requests? I have an autoimmune condition that requires occasional treatment.
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Princess Peach
Favourite treat/food/toy: Freeze dried salmon!
Describe your life in three words: Sassy, affectionate, chatty.
Who is your dream celebrity adopter: Lady Gaga, darling.
If you won a pet store shopping spree, what would you buy? FOOOOOD! All of it. All the food and all the treats.
What are your special requests? I’d like a home without cats or children, please.
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Heather Willow
Favourite treat/food/toy: I like catnip. And catnip. And my favourite, catnip. And laser pointers. And catnip.
Describe your life in three words: Play, sleep, catnip.
Who is your dream celebrity adopter: Ellen Degeneres, because obviously!
If you won a pet store shopping spree, what would you buy? Wet food for all the homeless kitties. And catnip.
What are your special requests? I’d like to live without dogs or children, please.
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Moose Shrek
Favourite treat/food/toy: Dish soap bubbles! So much fun!!
Describe your life in three words: Sweet, curious, lovey.
Who is your dream celebrity adopter: Katy Perry, or Kitty Purrrrry as I would call her.
If you won a pet store shopping spree, what would you buy? The biggest cat tree I could find!
What are your special requests? I am on some medications and herbs and need special food, please.
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Name: Miss Moose
Favourite treat/food/toy: Greenies!
Describe your life in three words: Calm, sunbeams, ninja.
Who is your dream celebrity adopter: Julia Roberts, a fellow introvert who is mature and classy, just like me.
If you won a pet store shopping spree, what would you buy? I would have a personal shopper, of course, who would purchase Greenies & a cat tree for every window so I can lay in sunbeams anytime, any place!
What are your special requests? I’d like to be the only four-legged friend in your life, please.
Where can we find your bio? Right here!

Filed Under: Protecting Your Dog Against Ticks · Tagged With: Adoptable Cats, Kitty Extravaganza, Special Needs

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