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Lorelei update 11-10-2010
ingold1234[at]yahoo[dot]com (Gandalf) wrote in
: On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 18:33:39 -0800 (PST), Gabrielle wrote: On Nov 11, 12:17*am, ingold1234[at]yahoo[dot]com (Gandalf) wrote: Well, Lorelei is making little baby steps of progress: she ate a little more today, including some of her dry food, AND she used the litter box. I have been worried, because since she got to my home on Monday afternoon, she hasn't used it until sometime tonight. *BIG* sigh of relief! Given that she has eaten so little, until last night and today, it's not too surprising. I was concerned about her not drinking any water, but canned cat food has a lot of water in it, so she's getting some water from that. Lorelei is still very scared: I still find her down in the basement, where it's cold and the floor is cement The poor kitty. I have coaxed her upstairs several times, only to find her back down in the basement again. So I finally got some old towels and made her a sort of a bed, so at least she isn't on the cement floor anymore. I spend a lot of time with her, and she like to have her ears scratched, but she prefers to hide in the basement. Poor Lorelei is not taking the big move very well at all I know she's a nice cat, because she came right up to me in her previous home and let me give her scritches, and rub her pretty spotted tummy But, I think she can use all the help she can get. I'm sure she can At least there isn't another cat, or a dog to make it even harder on her. I went shopping today and I bought a package of assorted cat toys, some more of her brand of dry cat food, some more Fancy Feast, and a package of catnip for Lorelei. So far, she has ignored the toys, and the catnip, too. I will wait a few days, and try again. ~~~~~~~~~~~~ *^..^ * * We ar purrrin dat Lorelei cum owt uv da bazemint sun. Ralph, Fred, Alice, Jane, Ricky, Mary, Judith, and Claude I found her at the top of the stairs today, and she hasn't gone back downstairs, that I know of. She's been hanging out in the kitchen, which is the warmest room in the house: it only has 1 outside wall, instead of 2, like every other room, and it gets 'extra' heat from the refrigerator, and the pilot lights on the gas stove. I'll bet she ventures into the dining room in a few days Yay, progress!!! Bobble |
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Lorelei update 11-10-2010
Oh mine gudnez, I fout herself waz alreaddi fixed. I forgotted her waz
still a bittie. "Will in New Haven" wrote in message ... On Nov 12, 12:13 pm, "Granby" wrote: U bedder stop makink fun of Sammy haffink a boyfriend. Trudi will kome ofver der anna whack urelf wiff her skort book. U iz messink in herown territorie now! Piglett not want to see Trudi deliver a sermon to any cat. Dey iz sew KYOOT togever. Kasper is a bichin freez, a widdl wite doggy onlee a littl bigger dan Samanfa. Hee iz a ol fren ub da Bear butted he wanna be WINKED wiff r Sammy. Uncl Bill sez dat Samanfa gonna be fixed in too weeks, sew we ain gonna haff no puppies. But dey wood be sutsh KYOOT puppies. I wood hep tak car ub dem. -- Sunrise, the PRITTY wun |
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Lorelei update 11-10-2010
On Fri, 12 Nov 2010 09:33:01 GMT,
ingold1234[at]yahoo[dot]com (Gandalf)'s nimble, little paws typed: I will be VERY patient, and spoil her terribly in every way I possibly can, and when she's gotten used to her new home, she will be a very nice kitty, and we will grow old together Awwwwwwwwwwww.... [A 'porter twinkles at Unka Gandalf's howse, and a petite Purrsian gurl steps out, and walks over to him] Yoo iz a furry gud hooman, Dat was such a tuchink fing to say. Anykitty wood lub yoo! [twines herself around his ankles, then walks to the 'porter and disappears] -- Purrs, Mme. Anaïs “I love cats because I take pleasure in my home; and little by little, the cats become its visible soul.†Jean Cocteau, 1889-1963 11/12/2010 7:35:51 PM |
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Lorelei update 11-10-2010
Why wud we do dat, OEJ? Meowmie alwaze sez dat "pest" iz a gud fing!
Sundance "Storrmmee" wrote in message ... ursef better watchit ifin yourown ownerz sees diz pozt ursef mite getsa hairball in yourown shoez, OEJ "Anti Sandy" wrote in message ... I remember when Rebecca first came here. She didn't want anything to do with me at first; she just hid and didn't eat for two days. She finally showed some interest when she saw there was another cat there. I didn't push her, and just let her relate to Sundance until she was more comfortable with me. It took her a long time, but it was on her terms. Today she's just as much of a pest as he is! Anti Sandy "Storrmmee" wrote in message ... first off this can take weeks, and since you know her personality its a waiting game, second i am wondering if the house and all of the "new" is too much, might want to start ofer and consider one room, prefferrable upstairs to restrict her to, soft ingold1234[at]yahoo[dot]com (Gandalf) wrote in message ... Well, Lorelei is making little baby steps of progress: she ate a little more today, including some of her dry food, AND she used the litter box. I have been worried, because since she got to my home on Monday afternoon, she hasn't used it until sometime tonight. *BIG* sigh of relief! Given that she has eaten so little, until last night and today, it's not too surprising. I was concerned about her not drinking any water, but canned cat food has a lot of water in it, so she's getting some water from that. Lorelei is still very scared: I still find her down in the basement, where it's cold and the floor is cement The poor kitty. I have coaxed her upstairs several times, only to find her back down in the basement again. So I finally got some old towels and made her a sort of a bed, so at least she isn't on the cement floor anymore. I spend a lot of time with her, and she like to have her ears scratched, but she prefers to hide in the basement. Poor Lorelei is not taking the big move very well at all I know she's a nice cat, because she came right up to me in her previous home and let me give her scritches, and rub her pretty spotted tummy But, I think she can use all the help she can get. I'm sure she can At least there isn't another cat, or a dog to make it even harder on her. I went shopping today and I bought a package of assorted cat toys, some more of her brand of dry cat food, some more Fancy Feast, and a package of catnip for Lorelei. So far, she has ignored the toys, and the catnip, too. I will wait a few days, and try again. ~~~~~~~~~~~~ ^..^ "Life without cats would be only marginally worth living." -TC, in loving memory of the unmercifully, relentlessly, sweet calico kitty, Kenzie. Every day was a treasure with Kenzie; I tried to treat them that way. There would only be so many, and now, there will never, ever, be any more How you behave towards cats here below determines your status in Heaven. - Robert Heinlein |
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Lorelei update 11-10-2010
diz iz onna purlimz wif owrz itti bitti kompurtmint... da heat vintz iz inna
ceelin, diz iz beri unaceptable anna minesef anna barbi haz been sayin diz butsa hoominz iz not mofin, OEJ "Booker" wrote in message . .. On 11/12/2010 1:36 AM, Gandalf wrote: I found her at the top of the stairs today, and she hasn't gone back downstairs, that I know of. She's been hanging out in the kitchen, which is the warmest room in the house: it only has 1 outside wall, instead of 2, like every other room, and it gets 'extra' heat from the refrigerator, and the pilot lights on the gas stove. I'll bet she ventures into the dining room in a few days Gud fur yu Lorelei! Ize bin sittin in front of da frigerator, cuz warm air cumz out dere. Den wen da furnace iz on (rarely, stoopid hoominz) Ize sitz on top ov da vent. Heet iz important. Hoominz ar warm too, Lorelei, an dey like to cuddle wif kittiez. Booker |
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Lorelei update 11-10-2010
i won't wak anibodi az long az i getz detalez, Trudi, turnin da skort buk
pages to da goddie sekshun and poisin herown pin ta write da tealez "Granby" wrote in message ... U bedder stop makink fun of Sammy haffink a boyfriend. Trudi will kome ofver der anna whack urelf wiff her skort book. U iz messink in herown territorie now! Piglett not want to see Trudi deliver a sermon to any cat. "Will in New Haven" wrote in message ... On Nov 12, 4:36 am, ingold1234[at]yahoo[dot]com (Gandalf) wrote: On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 18:33:39 -0800 (PST), Gabrielle wrote: On Nov 11, 12:17 am, ingold1234[at]yahoo[dot]com (Gandalf) wrote: Well, Lorelei is making little baby steps of progress: she ate a little more today, including some of her dry food, AND she used the litter box. I have been worried, because since she got to my home on Monday afternoon, she hasn't used it until sometime tonight. *BIG* sigh of relief! Given that she has eaten so little, until last night and today, it's not too surprising. I was concerned about her not drinking any water, but canned cat food has a lot of water in it, so she's getting some water from that. Lorelei is still very scared: I still find her down in the basement, where it's cold and the floor is cement The poor kitty. I have coaxed her upstairs several times, only to find her back down in the basement again. So I finally got some old towels and made her a sort of a bed, so at least she isn't on the cement floor anymore. I spend a lot of time with her, and she like to have her ears scratched, but she prefers to hide in the basement. Poor Lorelei is not taking the big move very well at all I know she's a nice cat, because she came right up to me in her previous home and let me give her scritches, and rub her pretty spotted tummy But, I think she can use all the help she can get. I'm sure she can At least there isn't another cat, or a dog to make it even harder on her. I went shopping today and I bought a package of assorted cat toys, some more of her brand of dry cat food, some more Fancy Feast, and a package of catnip for Lorelei. So far, she has ignored the toys, and the catnip, too. I will wait a few days, and try again. ~~~~~~~~~~~~ ^..^ "Life without cats would be only marginally worth living." -TC, in loving memory of the unmercifully, relentlessly, sweet calico kitty, Kenzie. Every day was a treasure with Kenzie; I tried to treat them that way. There would only be so many, and now, there will never, ever, be any more How you behave towards cats here below determines your status in Heaven. - Robert Heinlein We ar purrrin dat Lorelei cum owt uv da bazemint sun. Ralph, Fred, Alice, Jane, Ricky, Mary, Judith, and Claude I found her at the top of the stairs today, and she hasn't gone back downstairs, that I know of. She's been hanging out in the kitchen, which is the warmest room in the house: it only has 1 outside wall, instead of 2, like every other room, and it gets 'extra' heat from the refrigerator, and the pilot lights on the gas stove. Da Kitchum is mine favrit rume. It is warm, da wadder bole is dere, fudz for efferywun is dere an mine dogs come in an out alla tim bisitin me an admirin mine byooty. Wen it iz gness outted I sit on da winner ledj an let da hol neyborhood see meee in all mine red Pershun glory. An I can see fings dat I can report to da catmoonity. Four Instanse: Widdle Samanfa gotted a BOYFREN Sammy an Kasper, sitting in a tree, Kay, eye, ess, ess, eye, en, jee. I'll bet she ventures into the dining room in a few days Da dinng rume is gness too. Wen da hoomins ar eetin wee awl stay in dere in case sumfin is offerd or dropt. Lorelei is a purty nam for a purty kittee an shee will sune see wut a gudgud daddy yoo ar. -- Sunrise, da PRITTY wun |
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Lorelei update 11-10-2010
gud detalez, Trudi, notin bowt da fizin,
"Will in New Haven" wrote in message ... On Nov 12, 12:13 pm, "Granby" wrote: U bedder stop makink fun of Sammy haffink a boyfriend. Trudi will kome ofver der anna whack urelf wiff her skort book. U iz messink in herown territorie now! Piglett not want to see Trudi deliver a sermon to any cat. Dey iz sew KYOOT togever. Kasper is a bichin freez, a widdl wite doggy onlee a littl bigger dan Samanfa. Hee iz a ol fren ub da Bear butted he wanna be WINKED wiff r Sammy. Uncl Bill sez dat Samanfa gonna be fixed in too weeks, sew we ain gonna haff no puppies. But dey wood be sutsh KYOOT puppies. I wood hep tak car ub dem. -- Sunrise, the PRITTY wun |
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Lorelei update 11-10-2010
da soft telled me pezt waza bad hoomin wurd, ifin yourmom thinkz itz gud den
"nefer mind" OEJ "Sundance" wrote in message ... Why wud we do dat, OEJ? Meowmie alwaze sez dat "pest" iz a gud fing! Sundance "Storrmmee" wrote in message ... ursef better watchit ifin yourown ownerz sees diz pozt ursef mite getsa hairball in yourown shoez, OEJ "Anti Sandy" wrote in message ... I remember when Rebecca first came here. She didn't want anything to do with me at first; she just hid and didn't eat for two days. She finally showed some interest when she saw there was another cat there. I didn't push her, and just let her relate to Sundance until she was more comfortable with me. It took her a long time, but it was on her terms. Today she's just as much of a pest as he is! Anti Sandy "Storrmmee" wrote in message ... first off this can take weeks, and since you know her personality its a waiting game, second i am wondering if the house and all of the "new" is too much, might want to start ofer and consider one room, prefferrable upstairs to restrict her to, soft ingold1234[at]yahoo[dot]com (Gandalf) wrote in message ... Well, Lorelei is making little baby steps of progress: she ate a little more today, including some of her dry food, AND she used the litter box. I have been worried, because since she got to my home on Monday afternoon, she hasn't used it until sometime tonight. *BIG* sigh of relief! Given that she has eaten so little, until last night and today, it's not too surprising. I was concerned about her not drinking any water, but canned cat food has a lot of water in it, so she's getting some water from that. Lorelei is still very scared: I still find her down in the basement, where it's cold and the floor is cement The poor kitty. I have coaxed her upstairs several times, only to find her back down in the basement again. So I finally got some old towels and made her a sort of a bed, so at least she isn't on the cement floor anymore. I spend a lot of time with her, and she like to have her ears scratched, but she prefers to hide in the basement. Poor Lorelei is not taking the big move very well at all I know she's a nice cat, because she came right up to me in her previous home and let me give her scritches, and rub her pretty spotted tummy But, I think she can use all the help she can get. I'm sure she can At least there isn't another cat, or a dog to make it even harder on her. I went shopping today and I bought a package of assorted cat toys, some more of her brand of dry cat food, some more Fancy Feast, and a package of catnip for Lorelei. So far, she has ignored the toys, and the catnip, too. I will wait a few days, and try again. ~~~~~~~~~~~~ ^..^ "Life without cats would be only marginally worth living." -TC, in loving memory of the unmercifully, relentlessly, sweet calico kitty, Kenzie. Every day was a treasure with Kenzie; I tried to treat them that way. There would only be so many, and now, there will never, ever, be any more How you behave towards cats here below determines your status in Heaven. - Robert Heinlein |
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Lorelei update 11-10-2010
Well, she SED it wuz gud...
I wunner why sheze laffin. Sundance "Storrmmee" wrote in message ... da soft telled me pezt waza bad hoomin wurd, ifin yourmom thinkz itz gud den "nefer mind" OEJ "Sundance" wrote in message ... Why wud we do dat, OEJ? Meowmie alwaze sez dat "pest" iz a gud fing! Sundance "Storrmmee" wrote in message ... ursef better watchit ifin yourown ownerz sees diz pozt ursef mite getsa hairball in yourown shoez, OEJ "Anti Sandy" wrote in message ... I remember when Rebecca first came here. She didn't want anything to do with me at first; she just hid and didn't eat for two days. She finally showed some interest when she saw there was another cat there. I didn't push her, and just let her relate to Sundance until she was more comfortable with me. It took her a long time, but it was on her terms. Today she's just as much of a pest as he is! Anti Sandy "Storrmmee" wrote in message ... first off this can take weeks, and since you know her personality its a waiting game, second i am wondering if the house and all of the "new" is too much, might want to start ofer and consider one room, prefferrable upstairs to restrict her to, soft ingold1234[at]yahoo[dot]com (Gandalf) wrote in message ... Well, Lorelei is making little baby steps of progress: she ate a little more today, including some of her dry food, AND she used the litter box. I have been worried, because since she got to my home on Monday afternoon, she hasn't used it until sometime tonight. *BIG* sigh of relief! Given that she has eaten so little, until last night and today, it's not too surprising. I was concerned about her not drinking any water, but canned cat food has a lot of water in it, so she's getting some water from that. Lorelei is still very scared: I still find her down in the basement, where it's cold and the floor is cement The poor kitty. I have coaxed her upstairs several times, only to find her back down in the basement again. So I finally got some old towels and made her a sort of a bed, so at least she isn't on the cement floor anymore. I spend a lot of time with her, and she like to have her ears scratched, but she prefers to hide in the basement. Poor Lorelei is not taking the big move very well at all I know she's a nice cat, because she came right up to me in her previous home and let me give her scritches, and rub her pretty spotted tummy But, I think she can use all the help she can get. I'm sure she can At least there isn't another cat, or a dog to make it even harder on her. I went shopping today and I bought a package of assorted cat toys, some more of her brand of dry cat food, some more Fancy Feast, and a package of catnip for Lorelei. So far, she has ignored the toys, and the catnip, too. I will wait a few days, and try again. ~~~~~~~~~~~~ ^..^ "Life without cats would be only marginally worth living." -TC, in loving memory of the unmercifully, relentlessly, sweet calico kitty, Kenzie. Every day was a treasure with Kenzie; I tried to treat them that way. There would only be so many, and now, there will never, ever, be any more How you behave towards cats here below determines your status in Heaven. - Robert Heinlein |
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Lorelei update 11-10-2010
i i z alwayz suspishuz when a hoomin iz laffin, OEJ
"Sundance" wrote in message ... Well, she SED it wuz gud... I wunner why sheze laffin. Sundance "Storrmmee" wrote in message ... da soft telled me pezt waza bad hoomin wurd, ifin yourmom thinkz itz gud den "nefer mind" OEJ "Sundance" wrote in message ... Why wud we do dat, OEJ? Meowmie alwaze sez dat "pest" iz a gud fing! Sundance "Storrmmee" wrote in message ... ursef better watchit ifin yourown ownerz sees diz pozt ursef mite getsa hairball in yourown shoez, OEJ "Anti Sandy" wrote in message ... I remember when Rebecca first came here. She didn't want anything to do with me at first; she just hid and didn't eat for two days. She finally showed some interest when she saw there was another cat there. I didn't push her, and just let her relate to Sundance until she was more comfortable with me. It took her a long time, but it was on her terms. Today she's just as much of a pest as he is! Anti Sandy "Storrmmee" wrote in message ... first off this can take weeks, and since you know her personality its a waiting game, second i am wondering if the house and all of the "new" is too much, might want to start ofer and consider one room, prefferrable upstairs to restrict her to, soft ingold1234[at]yahoo[dot]com (Gandalf) wrote in message ... Well, Lorelei is making little baby steps of progress: she ate a little more today, including some of her dry food, AND she used the litter box. I have been worried, because since she got to my home on Monday afternoon, she hasn't used it until sometime tonight. *BIG* sigh of relief! Given that she has eaten so little, until last night and today, it's not too surprising. I was concerned about her not drinking any water, but canned cat food has a lot of water in it, so she's getting some water from that. Lorelei is still very scared: I still find her down in the basement, where it's cold and the floor is cement The poor kitty. I have coaxed her upstairs several times, only to find her back down in the basement again. So I finally got some old towels and made her a sort of a bed, so at least she isn't on the cement floor anymore. I spend a lot of time with her, and she like to have her ears scratched, but she prefers to hide in the basement. Poor Lorelei is not taking the big move very well at all I know she's a nice cat, because she came right up to me in her previous home and let me give her scritches, and rub her pretty spotted tummy But, I think she can use all the help she can get. I'm sure she can At least there isn't another cat, or a dog to make it even harder on her. I went shopping today and I bought a package of assorted cat toys, some more of her brand of dry cat food, some more Fancy Feast, and a package of catnip for Lorelei. So far, she has ignored the toys, and the catnip, too. I will wait a few days, and try again. ~~~~~~~~~~~~ ^..^ "Life without cats would be only marginally worth living." -TC, in loving memory of the unmercifully, relentlessly, sweet calico kitty, Kenzie. Every day was a treasure with Kenzie; I tried to treat them that way. There would only be so many, and now, there will never, ever, be any more How you behave towards cats here below determines your status in Heaven. - Robert Heinlein |
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