Back in early March, Rainy and I expanded the number of seniors we visited, and we started our third Read to a Pet session. With warmer weather on the horizon, I was also looking forward to taking both Rainy and … Continue reading Therapy Cat Series: Rainy During The Pandemic
Lincoln Pet Culture’s series of interviews with therapy cats resumes this week! My therapy cat Rainy sat down to do an online interview with Jenny. She is registered with Therapeutic Paws of Canada (www.tpoc.ca ) and visits once a week … Continue reading A Therapy Cat Named Jenny
Lincoln Pet Culture’s series of interviews with therapy cats resumes this week! My therapy cat Rainy sat down to do an online interview with Millie. She is certified through Love on a Leash and spreads sunshine to seniors and children … Continue reading A Therapy Cat Named Millie
With the new year upon us, I’d like to mention a couple of Christmas purchases that I neglected to share in my last Rainy update: the 2020 Cats of the World Annual Weekly Planner and a cat sling While the … Continue reading Therapy Cat Series: Calendars, Slings, and Kindergarten!
This past fall, Rainy and I participated for the second time in the Lincoln Public Libraries’ Read to a Pet program. The six weeks of the program is one of our favorite times of the year! To prepare, I reviewed … Continue reading Therapy Cat Series: Rainy & The Reading Program
Today Lincoln Pet Culture is honored to bring a special interview to its readers. My therapy cat Rainy sat down to do an online interview with Liza Meownelli, who is a three-year-old therapy cat. Liza Meownelli, is certified through Pet … Continue reading A Therapy Cat Named Liza Meownelli
In her two most recent adventures, Rainy has boldly gone where few cats dare to tread—into the land of dogs. In August, Rainy and I attended Paws on the Prairie, at which she was the only cat among almost four … Continue reading Therapy Cat Series: Little Cat on the Prairie
Today Lincoln Pet Culture is honored to bring a special interview to its readers. My therapy cat Rainy sat down to do an online interview with Basil, who began serving as a therapy cat at about 18 months and is … Continue reading A Therapy Cat Named Basil
Today Lincoln Pet Culture is honored to bring a special interview to its readers. My therapy cat Rainy sat down to do an online interview with Max, who began serving as a therapy cat at age four and is now … Continue reading A Therapy Cat Named Max
Interview time again! In June, my therapy cat Rainy interviewed Sputnik, a young newcomer to the cat therapy world. Today I’m excited to introduce Van Gogh, a therapy cat from Vermont, certified through Love on a Leash. He was 11 … Continue reading A Therapy Cat Named Van Gogh
Before I started to blog, if you had asked me to name jobs that pets do, I could have named several … and all of them would have been related to dogs. Should I have even thought of cats, I might have pointed out their ability to catch rodent. Yet cats are much more clever and versatile that most of us give them credit. You just need to read Lisa Rogak’s Cats on the Job to discover not just one or ten but fifty ways that cats purr, mouse, and even sing for their supper. In her colorful and photo-rich … Continue reading Review: Cats on the Job
Meow! I paused my typing to listen. In the growing darkness of the June evening, I switched on an overhead light. Spring had proved increasingly chaotic for my husband and me. We often found ourselves settling to chores right after … Continue reading Therapy Cat Series: Rainy’s Lonely Days
