Oct 152018
 
TNR Mythbusting with Chip and Slim, the Garden Center Cats #GlobalCatDay

Hey guys. Wally here. Tomorrow, October 16, is Global Cat Day, a day that was started back in 2001 by Alley Cat Allies as a way to educate people about feral cats…or what are now called community or outdoor cats…and promote programs like Trap-Neuter-Release (TNR). It’s also a day to honor and recognize the millions [read more]

Jun 112018
 
Hanging Out at the Garden Center with Chip and Slim...a Pictorial Update

Hey everybuddy! Ernie here. Let’s check in with Chip and Slim, the garden center cats. Here’s a pictorial update of what they’ve been doing lately. (If you hover over each picture, you’ll find a secret message.) Chip and Slim are doing great. Now that summer’s almost here, they’re spending more time outside enjoying the sunshine [read more]

Apr 092018
 
Hard Working Garden Center Cats

Hey guys! Ernie here.  Y’know…we haven’t featured the garden center cats, Chip and Slim, lately…so today I thought I’d let you know what they’ve been doing. Now that it’s spring…though it sure is taking its sweet ol’ time showing itself if you ask me…there’s been a lot of activity going on at the garden center [read more]

Feb 232018
 
No Snow...and Commentathon Results

Well, will you look at that. All the snow is gone. Just a week ago there was a ton of the white stuff out there. But then the temperatures got warmer and it rained…lots and lots of rain…and all the snow melted. Which means there’s been lots of flooding in our area. Fortunately no flooding for [read more]

Oct 162017
 
Global Cat Day 2017 - An Update on Chip & Slim, the Garden Center Cats

Hey guys. Wally here…along with Ernie. We’ve got something special to talk about today. It’s Global Cat Day…or what used to be called National Feral Cat Day. Alley Cat Allies, the group that started Feral Cat Day back in 2001, has changed the name to reflect what this day really means…engaging people WORLDWIDE and sharing [read more]

Feb 222017
 
What's That Wally...er...make that...Chip & Slim Doing?

Hey guys. I know this is my day to let you all know what I’m doing, but honestly, I haven’t been doing much…just a lot of napping, eating, playing, being antagonized by Ernie…y’know…same ol’ same ol’. So today I’m turning the blog over to Chip and Slim…our garden center cats. Let’s see what they’re doing. [read more]

Oct 162016
 
National Feral Cat Day 2016

Hi guys. I know you usually expect to see a selfie of me today…but today is an important day that we want to acknowledge. It’s National Feral Cat Day…a day to think about the cats that live outside…you know…the ones that don’t have comfy homes. National Feral Cat Day was started back in 2001 by Alley [read more]

Jul 112016
 
Garden Center Mancats

Hey everybuddy!  Ernie here.  Y’know…we haven’t featured the garden center cats, Chip and Slim, lately…so today I thought I’d let you know what they’ve been up to. We hear Chip has decided to become a salesmancat and has been sneaking into the garden center store to train. Here he is by the door…ready to greet [read more]