There’s something utterly delightful about watching Shōga perched on the edge of the couch, resembling a little gargoyle. His presence in...

Shōga slipped into a deep sleep in the studio, and I could just hear the gentle sounds of his snoring. As I tiptoed over to take a look,...

Shōga has found his slice of paradise, blissfully napping on his cozy bed in the studio. Though he still snaps my chair from time to...

Shōga has taken my chair, so he will be facilitating all therapy sessions moving forward. He seems quite attentive, with his long eyebrow...

Shōga entered the studio and comfortably settled onto my lap for some love and affection. He eventually dozed off in my arms while I was...

I recently relocated Shōga’s box to the studio and he absolutely loved it. Shōga has a strong desire to be the centre of attention. If he...

“Dear Rae, I’m so glad you’ve found a new friend in Shōga I hope he keeps you good company Thanks for being a great art therapist”...

Meet Shōga! In Japanese, Shōga translates to ginger. He’s 5 years old, celebrating his birthday on June 14, 2019. He traveled all the way...

“I don’t normally draw cats but I made an exception for Shōga. I enjoyed drawing Shōga and patting him.” This participant was excited to...

“This is Shōga, Rae’s new cat. He seems very very sweet and is definitely a lap cat. He has a unique single eyebrow hair that is very...

Mashu joined us for an acrylic pour painting session, fascinated by the creative process she sat on the back step. She seemed to have a...

Poor little Mashu, unfortunately, has an infection and as a result, she has been resting in the studio to stay close to me for comfort....

Looks like Mashu managed to swipe my chair, so she’ll be facilitating all therapy sessions from now on. I guess I’ll be getting cozy on...

Mashu has taught me so much over the last 17 years. I hold great admiration for her inquisitive nature, her ability to embrace the...

Happy 17th Birthday, Mashu! We are so pleased that you have reached 17, as we weren’t sure if you would make it. Having you in my life...

Mashu has been taking great pleasure in exploring the sensory garden lately. We spend our time sitting on the back step, watching the...

Mashu has been enjoying playing in the sensory garden more lately. She likes to plot out ways to climb and in her younger years she would...

Mashu and I hoped everyone had a safe and merry Christmas. This time of year isn’t always easy for some, we are sending extra love your...

Mashu has decided that there will be no NDIS report writing for me today. I must stop everything I am doing when she is in the mood for...

Mashu has been visiting the studio a little more often lately. She hasn’t been in the mood for that many pats but she sure does like...