I'm Violet

Meow! I'm Violet, a Cat Sitter in , MI

[Personal Experience] Some of my earliest baby pics include cats and growing up we had two named Max and Samantha. When I lived in Italy I fostered a cat named Bebe who had recently lost her elderly human and my roommate during graduate studies in NYC had a cat as well. I'm currently blessed to be one of two humans living in a three cat colony that includes two females and one male, named Charlie, Ruby, and Lightning. They are all former stray and barn cats. Additionally I feed one feral outdoor barn cat twice daily and he resists my efforts to practice TNR. I would like to vet him and find him a furrever home soon if he is open to the idea of an indoor life with the purrfect humans. All three of my indoor only cats are considered middle age and seniors and they love nothing more than cuddling in front of the toasty wood stove. I have been helping care for Charlie since 2015, Ruby since 2020, and Lightning since 2021. Chum-chum the feral barn cat arrived and took up residence in a homemade insulated shelter we had installed on a barn loft in August 2022. [Outside Activities] Outside of cats I am an artist, writer, and homesteader. I have lived in five countries and four U.S. states. My art is low profile but has been exhibited publicly on a couple of occasions and in a literary journal. My writing and journalism has been published in a handful of places over the years and is currently focused on self development. I have lived in Petoskey since May 2020 and have developed a love of snow, skiing, and winter walks for identifying animal tracks. I have be...