The Katitude Kitty Sitting Service

01/10/2024

01/08/2024

Peyton passed away in our shelter last night.

He came to us just yesterday, a weary soul found in a barn. Fourteen years old, underweight, half an ear missing, and struggling to breathe. His microchip, dating back to 2009, was a silent witness to a life that once was – a life that had somewhere turned bleak and lonely.

In his final hours, Peyton experienced moments of love and care that had been missing for so long. We cleaned his crusted nose, combed out his matts, and he purred, basking in the affection he so deserved. He clung to our warmth, his body going limp with trust and perhaps, relief.

This morning, we found him gone, his struggle quietly ended in the comfort of a soft blanket and a full belly. His departure is a profound reminder of the countless animals who face similar fates, animals whose stories go untold, whose lives end without a whisper.

Peyton's story is a glimpse into the harsh realities faced by many animals. It's a testament to the resilience and enduring hope they possess, even in the face of neglect and abandonment. It underscores the vital role shelters play – not just as a place of refuge, but as a final sanctuary where love and care are given, even if just for a moment.

As we mourn Peyton, let's remember the countless others like him. Each day, shelters across the country are filled with animals waiting for a second chance, for a family, for a home. They wait for someone to notice them, to care, to extend a hand of kindness.

Peyton's story is not just about loss; it's about awareness, compassion, and the bitter-sweet role shelters play in the lives of animals. In sharing his story, we hope to shed light on the unseen struggles and to inspire a community of care and support for these innocent lives.

Rest in peace, Peyton. In your final hours, you were surrounded by love, and your story will not be forgotten.

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I hope you all had an amazing Thanksgiving!!! I am very thankful for all of my clients!! ❤️🫶🏼

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10/28/2023

Tell me about your day! 😜

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How true is this? 🙀😹😻😸

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Good energy! Some days you just need to snuggle with Mister Squeakers!!

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Which cat do you have and what is their name?

09/07/2023

My job is better than yours!!! Long time client!! I just love Maggie, Dana and Rupert. (Scully likes to hide under the bed!) we always have a great time together!!! ❤️❤️❤️❤️

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RIP Jimmy Buffett

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08/29/2023

My job is better than yours!!!