20 Sep 2017 by Em
The kittens have grown as they should. In a couple of weeks they will celebrate their first birthday. They haven’t been entirely happy with their sleeping arrangements and yesterday their new bed arrived. The result of which is very happy kittens. Continue reading
16 Sep 2017 by Em
This week we’re still catching possums and other wildlife who view the kittens with suspicion and are willing to fight them over their food. Trumpet and Cookie Monster are coming out on top. This week there have been complaints from both kittens over their daily menu and their feeding times. As you can see they […] Continue reading
6 Sep 2017 by Em
This week Cookie Monster has been having a hard time. He is very brave, but the Hostile Marsupial Takeover ends every night with blood drawn and poor Cookie is feeling the pressure. Since possums are carriers of TB (tuberculosis). Cookie and Trumpet needed to be checked by the vet. It was time for a checkup […] Continue reading
31 Aug 2017 by Em
The kittens love to play, expecially in the newly dug gardens. Here, Trumpet is left speechless by my spade’s digging power. Every hole dug for a rose bush was firstly occupied by a Birman on account of first in, first right to refuse. Planting with Birmans takes a lot. A lot of time, a lot […] Continue reading
26 Aug 2017 by Em
WEEKLY BIRMAN UPDATE Cookie Monster looking for his Drivers License. He thought he’d go into the village for lunch which would entail driving past the cops house and the Police Station. Cookie Monster is a stickler for routine and doing things right. Continue reading
15 Aug 2017 by Em
The Birman, also called the “Sacred Cat of Burma” from whence they originate were almost wiped out as a breed during World War II. Apparently only two cats were alive in Europe at the end of the war, Orloff and Xenia de Kaabaa from which the breed was restarted. Their distinctive features are what make […] Continue reading
