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info about Loreena's family
Nov 28, 2009 10:36AM in the Cats Community
Heya read this after I sent the previous message... Glad the 4 survivors are doing well! They and Loreena are lucky to be in your care. be well - Pip
Teia: Thanksgiving Eve ;-)
Nov 28, 2009 10:32AM in the Cats Community
Not having been in the middle of a kitten situation, I can only go by my experience with Miss Teia, and earlier with Tuna, Dancer and Cerridwen (the feral/stray cats we've taken in over the years). Its sounds like Loreena is fully involved with mothering, and that natural instinct to place a bit of a barrier between her kittens and the rest of the world. ...
Teia: Thanksgiving Eve ;-)
Nov 26, 2009 09:43AM in the Cats Community
Hey all; I decided to sleep on the spare bed last night to keep Miss Teia company. Either Anita or I do that about once a week. We think it part of what's helping her integration into our household society. I woke up just after midnight and Teia was snuggled against me, laying on her back. I rubbed her belly and she woke up purring. Then gave a lit...
Cooking the fat out of Tounge?
Nov 26, 2009 09:33AM in the Healthy Cooking Community
I see what you mean, now; marbling is a situation with which I had not thought to deal. Perhaps piercing the tongue with one of those needle type tenderizers or pre-slicing before cooking? This would open up the fat deposits and allow more to cook out. ...hmm, more thought needed.
Cooking the fat out of Tounge?
Nov 25, 2009 07:16PM in the Healthy Cooking Community
Good evening; What you may want to do is cook the tongue a day ahead of time, let it cool in the refrigerator, the fat rises and solidifies, scrape it off the top of the broth. I do this to "de-fat" chicken and beef broth. take care - Pip
Miss Teia Honey - further progress
Nov 22, 2009 05:47PM in the Cats Community
Hey Jade; Actually, Friday I was considering calling in late to work because Miss Teia came all the way down the hall; explored the edge of the living room, the foyer, kitchen and almost went into the dining room. But she spotted her nemesis, Chesapeake, aka Bear. She likes to sleep between the drapes and the patio door, Teia saw Bear's hind end stickin...