Flash was a cat we trapped during a TNR situation. He had some bad eye infections so we opted to hang on to him until he was cured. Unfortunately his eye issues proved to be chronic but he had become more friendly during this time and we let him stay.
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3D is the mama of the *only* litter of kittens ever born here at the Commune to date. She was found already pregnant in a parking lot in south Houston right after we moved here in 2011 and before we had any connections in the area.
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Joxxer was a feral kitten who broke into our main enclosure.
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Kili is one of five brothers born to a neighbor’s free roaming cat. His siblings are Flint, Billy Bones, Charlie Weasley and Bill Weasley.
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Lupin came to us as a shooting victim. He had no control over his rectum or bladder and had to be expressed daily. Over time, and with medication, he regained his ability to potty on his own.
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Mama Dunn came to us from one of our neighbors. She was a stray that was dropped off in the neighborhood and had kittens in their garage.
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Munchkin was a kitten that Mimi brought home that had some behavior issues. She was prone to biting without warning and would lunge at people’s faces. Matt dedicated his time to making her understand that people could be trusted and she bonded with him.
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Odin came to us at the tender age of 6 weeks old. He was turned in to a local animal shelter and they contacted us. We could not turn him away. Odin had one eye that was so infected it had literally ruptured out of his head. His left eye was infected as well, though not to the same extent.
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OB1 came to the Commune with his feral mama and two sibblings during a TNR project. Once the kittens were old enough to be weaned mama was fixed and returned
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This beautiful boy is Crane (as in Ichabod, thanks for the name Toni Jo!). He is a neutered male that started hanging around our clinic about the same time a box of kittens was abandoned at our clinic front door. Mimi would see him every couple of days - darting under a fence or hiding around a corner. He gradually became braver, and started spending his days under one of the doctor's vehicles.
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Dot is one of the only litter ever born here at the Commune to mama 3D – along with brothers Wakko and Yakko (named along with for the Warner siblings) and brothers Gandalf and Yeti. Wakko, Yakko, and Dot are all solid black, and being in a new city with no connections at the time, we decided not to fight the fight of getting them adopted.
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Ivy was found flying solo in a garage at approximately 2-3 weeks of age. We do not know why she was alone, but her mamma didn’t return in what the finder felt was a reasonable time. Knowing we did rescue, and not knowing what to do with a kitten with eyes barely open, she called us and Mimi went and got her.
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Lightning and her brother, Thunder, were trapped as stray, borderline feral kittens and brought into the clinic to be adopted out. They were difficult to manage even after several weeks of socializing by the clinic staff, so they came to the Commune.
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Peach is a stunning dilute calico, born in 2014, who came to live at the Commune due to severe behavior issues - namely aggression and aggressive biting. When Peach (formerly "Girlfriend") was adopted as a kitten, she showed some biting behaviors that may or may not have been play.
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Wakko is one of the only litter ever born here at the Commune to mama 3D – along with sister Dot and brothers Yakko (named along with for the Warner siblings) and brothers Gandalf and Yeti. Wakko, Yakko, and Dot are all solid black, and being in a new city with no connections at the time, we decided not to fight the fight of getting them adopted.
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