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Welcome, Zoey!
Yes, we did it again! Welcome to the newest addition to our family, Zoey! She...
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Welcome, Baxter!
It’s been over a year since our Chelsea girl crossed over to the...
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Nemo Update
Nemo is now almost a year and a half old! He is still the darling of the...
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Smile!
April 3, 2014. As young Nemo quickly approaches his 6-month birthday, he...
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Nemo on Valentines Day
February 14, 2014. Nemo shares a little love with his pup, Kelly.
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Nemo: 14-weeks-old
January 11, 2014. I did not have original intentions to keep posting about...
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Nemo: Helps Me Help Other Kittens
January 11, 2014. It is hard to believe that our young Nemo is now...
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Nemo: Snuggled & Sleepy
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Nemo: 3-months-old
January 5, 2014. Nemo is 3-months-old today!
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Late Night Buddies
December 29, 2013. Kelly and Nemo – hangout on the dog...
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Nemo: 12-Weeks-Old
December 28 , 2013. It is hard to believe that young Nemo is already...
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Nemo: 8.5 Weeks
December 3, 2013. At 8.5 weeks old, Nemo is exploring more of our home every...
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You Might Have a Kitten
When you have no small children or teenagers living at home, and you have to...
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Nemo: Crazy on Thanksgiving
November 28, 2013. Happy Thanksgiving to all! This morning, it was tricky to...
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Nemo: The Dot!
Tonight, we introduced Nemo to The Dot. Kelly and Ellie love...
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Purring Nemo, After His Bath
November 25, 2013. Nemo, like most kittens, is pretty messy. He walks through...
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Nemo: Sunday Morning Grooming
November 24, 2013. A little Sunday morning grooming by Kelly and Nemo....
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Nemo: Owns the Bed
November 25, 2013. Young Nemo reached a milestone today. Okay, so this...
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Nemo: Sunday Evening Fun
November 24, 2013. Nemo, at just 7-weeks and one-day old, loves his evening...
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Nemo: Celebrating His First Month
Just for fun, here is a video of some of the photos of Nemo’s first...
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Nemo: 7-weeks-old
November 23, 2013. Young Nemo is 7-weeks-old today. While he is still pretty...
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November Thankful Challenge Day 22
November 22, 2013. Today, I am thankful for the warmth provided by cuddly...
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Nemo : 6.5 weeks
November 21, 2013. It’s always a good morning when Nemo snuggles with...
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Nemo: 6-weeks-old
November 16, 2013. Young Nemo is now 6-weeks-old and full of kitten spunk!...
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Nemo : 5 weeks and 5 days old
November 14, 2013. Nemo is very active – he loves being with the other...
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November Thankful Challenge Day 9
On this ninth day of November, I am thankful for all of my pets. When life...
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Nemo: Gone to the Dogs
November 8, 2013. Nemo was a month old on November 5. I took these photos on...
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Nemo: Becoming Like the “Big C...
November 7, 2013. Young Nemo is becoming more like the big cats...
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Nemo : 29-days-old
November 3,2013. Happy Sunday morning ! There is a whole lot of cuteness in...
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Nemo: 28-days-old
November 2, 2013. Nemo is 4-weeks old today! He is becoming more active and...
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Nemo: 27-days-old
November 1, 2013. Nemo has really grown – both in size and personality....
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Nemo: 26 Days
October 31, 2013. This is no “trick or treat,” young Nemo...
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Nemo: 25-days-old Part 2
October 30, 2013. Nemo is 25 days old and is so adorable. He is more...
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Nemo: 25-days-old – Part 1
October 30, 2013. Since we were up very late, the first two videos here were...
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Nemo: 24-days-old
October 29, 2013. Our first morning home after being away for two weeks. Our...
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Nemo: 23-days-old
October 28, 2013. At 23 days old, Nemo is more active than ever! He wants to...
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Nemo: 3-weeks-old!
October 26, 2013. At three weeks old, Nemo is becoming more interested in his...
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Nemo: 19-days-old
Nemo at 19-days-old, October 24, 2013. In this video, he is getting...
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Nemo: 18-days-old
October 23, 2013. Nemo is 18 days old. He likes being held by anyone who is...
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Nemo: 15-days-old
October 20, 2013. The photo to the left is one of my absolute favorite...
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Nemo: 14-days-old
October 19, 2013. At 2 weeks old, Nemo has been officially dubbed a...
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Nemo: 13-days-old
October 18, 2013. Nemo is 13-days-old in these videos. They were shot about 6...
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Nemo: 12-days-old
October 17, 2013. The days are zipping by and Nemo is growing just as fast!...
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Nemo: 10-days-old
October 15, 2013. Video of Nemo at 10 days old. At this point, we were on...
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Nemo: 9-days-old and Traveling
October 14, 2013. My husband and I had a trip planned for several months....
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Nemo: 8-days-old
October 13, 2013. We made it past the first week! This is huge – many...
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Nemo: One-week Milestone!
October 12, 2013 and Nemo is one-week old! By this day, our own cats are...
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Nemo: 6 days old
Nemo’s growth has been quite rapid. By 6 days old, on October...
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Finding Nemo
On Tuesday, October 8, 2013, I was doing some volunteer work for Catvando...
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Nemo: 5-days-old
October 10, 2013. A short video from our second morning with Nemo. Note that...
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Nemo’s Corner
After several weeks of photographing and filming Nemo, the orphan kitten my...
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It’s a Charlie Kind of World
Last Friday, July 19, I brought home Charlie, the latest foster kitten. This...
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The First Morning
Caroline and Julia’s first morning, 6/19/13
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Foster Kittens: Caroline & Juli...
I fostered this pair of cute sisters from June 18 through July 13, 2013. My...
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The Rules Cats Are To Live By
I saw this come across my Facebook, from a page called “Cats by the...
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Take the Time
If a dog jumps into your lap it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat...
Posted by Karen Zappavigna Hoogland | Comments Off on Meet Kitty Number 3!
Meet Kitty Number 3!
Last week, I adopted a new kitten. She is a domestic short hair, about six...
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Two Kittens and Ten Months
July 3, 2009. Today is the ten-month anniversary of the death of my dad,...
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Along Came A Kitten
Jethro became a member of our family back in October 2007. He was a mere 6...
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Meet “The Boys”
I realize that I may be in serious danger of becoming the “crazy cat...