In final week’s velocity spherical, a stunning variety of questions requested up to date data on the cats — particularly, an replace to the character profiles and images from final yr. So right here we go.
Olive
11 years outdated, the grande dame of the home. She may be very stunning and requires that you just deal with her like a queen. She is going to hiss at you for completely nothing after which rub towards your hand a couple of seconds later. She loves my husband and has an sudden affection for Fig.
Eve
9 years outdated. Will not be a cat; appears extra like some unusual little creature you would possibly discover in a forest or visiting from one other planet. Very scampy, stuffed with vitality, lives life by guidelines nobody however she understands. Has monkey-like climbing skills, is a talented parkour fanatic, and likes to chase and be chased. Believes deeply which may makes proper.
Sophie
6 years outdated. Very good, loves affection, prefers to be cuddled up towards somebody always. Likes to stare manner too intensely at individuals and animals she doesn’t know. Will politely faucet you when your consideration is required. Extraordinarily chonky. Was a teenage mom to Wallace (earlier than and after images!) and stored the 2 of them alive on the streets till a sort particular person rescued them.
Wallace
6 years outdated. An affectionate goofball, but additionally a distinguished gentleman. Likes to fetch. The friendliest of the crew to human guests, and capabilities because the welcome wagon for any new cats and helps them really feel comfortable. Extraordinarily fashionable with all the opposite cats; would undoubtedly be voted Homecoming King. Sophie nursed him till he was virtually full-grown, a la Robin Arryn.
Laurie
Believed to be 6-ish. Shy with people however loves different cats. Nonetheless a lot love you’re picturing, it’s extra. Took me months to realize his belief and each time I believed I lastly had, he would randomly act like he’d by no means seen me earlier than. Now likes to flop over and kick with pleasure. Named after the neighbor boy from Little Girls. Bonded to Wallace.
Stella
Believed to be 3-ish. A miracle cat who survived FIP (which till lately was at all times deadly). It left her with some everlasting neurological injury so she’s slightly stumbly however she doesn’t appear to note or care. Likes to cuddle with Laurie, however worships Wallace and lights up when she sees him. Spends vital time plotting how you can get baths from them each. When excited, quacks like a duck.
Fig
Believed to be 2-ish. Hoots like an owl when she performs. Image a tiny kitten crossed with a child panda crossed with a new child meerkat, then think about the cutest moments you’ve ever seen from all cats you’ve ever recognized, after which additionally image a marshmallow. Now you’re imagining Fig. Lovable, candy, cuddly, mildly devious, ridiculous, elfin.
Griffin
Believed to be 2-ish. After being billed as a recluse, has determined he’s a lap cat and desires to twist up on me on a regular basis. When he discovered this about himself, he appeared conflicted: shocked that it was occurring however concurrently delighted. Has a really expressive face, and sometimes one aspect of his higher lip turns up like Elvis. Bonded to Grendel (they rampage round the home collectively and go on adventures) however likes everybody, particularly Wallace.
Grendel
Believed to be 2-ish. Because of respiratory injury, makes noises like a tiny monster however has discovered to make use of them to speak; makes use of them as a greeting and to say “I discover this very fascinating.” Desires to twist up with all different cats however realizes he may not be allowed, so gently sneaks up behind them and sleeps together with his head or one paw on them. Is extremely candy, the other of his monstrous namesake. Bonded to Griffin however likes everybody, particularly Stella.
All are rescues. Olive, Eve, Laurie, Stella, and Fig had been foster fails. You in all probability have to rescue some cats your self…
