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Gargoyle Shōga
There’s something utterly delightful about watching Shōga perched on the edge of the couch, resembling a little gargoyle. His presence in...
Rae Sabine
Mar 111 min read
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Shōga’s New Connections
Shōga has been having such a wonderful time making new connections in the studio lately. He really enjoys dropping by to see who is there...
Rae Sabine
Feb 81 min read
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Sleeping Shōga
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,...
Rae Sabine
Jan 141 min read
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Shōga‘s Slice of Paradise
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...
Rae Sabine
Dec 6, 20241 min read
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Shōga’s Purr
Shōga has been loving the pets in the studio. Did you know that when you pet your cat, it creates a nice cycle that helps you feel less...
Rae Sabine
Nov 4, 20241 min read
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Sleepy Shōga
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...
Rae Sabine
Oct 1, 20241 min read
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Shoga’s Box in the Studio
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...
Rae Sabine
Sep 16, 20241 min read
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Strawberry Sunhat Shōga
“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”...
Rae Sabine
Aug 26, 20241 min read
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Meet Shōga!
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...
Rae Sabine
Aug 10, 20241 min read
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Hail Shōga
“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...
Rae Sabine
Aug 3, 20241 min read
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Introducing Shōga
“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...
Rae Sabine
Jul 27, 20241 min read
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Mashu Swipes Chair
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...
Rae Sabine
May 11, 20241 min read
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Lessons from Mashu
Mashu has taught me so much over the last 17 years. I hold great admiration for her inquisitive nature, her ability to embrace the...
Rae Sabine
Apr 17, 20241 min read
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Mashu’s 17!
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...
Rae Sabine
Apr 1, 20241 min read
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Mashu in the Art Chair
Mashu took claim of the chair that’s normally used for art making! Her little white hairs against her black fur make her look wise but...
Rae Sabine
Mar 25, 20241 min read
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Thank you Mashu
Everybody talks about rememberable relationships growing up but not many people talk about that pet you found in your early 20s who...
Rae Sabine
Jan 21, 20241 min read
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Mashu Made It Into 2024
I know a lot of people who lost their furry friends last year and my heart goes out to them. Mashu was diagnosed with cancer a few month...
Rae Sabine
Jan 3, 20241 min read
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Mashu Pats
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...
Rae Sabine
Dec 14, 20231 min read
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Mashu’s Surgery Day
Mashu has gone in for surgery today. She is a very strong and extremely brave kitty. If you have the time please send her lots of...
Rae Sabine
Oct 4, 20231 min read
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Mashu vs Case Notes
Sometimes Mashu won’t let me write any of my case notes because it’s obviously pat time. She won’t even settle for being patted while I...
Rae Sabine
Aug 14, 20231 min read
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