Silver Sterling came into my life as a tiny kitten and, in time, became the founding member of our Foundling Clowder. He taught us about rescue, trust, family, and love—and somehow, this beautiful Egyptian Mau ended up adopting John, too.

In 1996, I rescued my first kitten, Cajun Spooks, who lived with me for an amazing 14 years. I made so many mistakes and learned so many things with Cajun. During her time with me, I fostered many, many more kittens and cats, primarily for one organization out of Carthage, Missouri. Of those many, only Stardust Escape and Moz Bayou stayed permanent residents. I thought Silver Sterling, an Egyptian Mau, was to be my last rescue. He came into my life, just as Cajun was leav