Cat's Rewilding Adventures
When I left for a “gap year around the world” in Jan 2020, I left my cat, Ellie, behind with a friend to care for her. She was 7 and was an apartment cat. When the pandemic sent me home the beginning of April of that year, 9 months early, I returned to find her belly completely bald of fur. She had licked herself bald out of stress and anxiety without me. It was heartbreaking.
This is what made me begin trying to take her on travels with me. She now loves the adventures as much as we do and prefers being with us instead of being left behind and cared for by others. It took some short practice trips to the beach, week... Read more