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Welcome to HelpCatDad!

My name is Claude, but these days, most people call me CatDad. And they also call my spouse Bessie, CatMom. Pretty obvious we love kitties!

You are about to witness what may be one of the most triumphant battles of willpower versus severe adversity, that you will ever encounter. I also consider this my epic spiritual journey.

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Letter to be Forwarded to My Heart Donor’s Family

Dearest donor family, 

In all of creation, no proper words exist for me to truly express how profoundly sad I am for the loss of your departed loved one.

In the entire universe, no words exist for me to properly share how profoundly grateful I am for the new life granted to me by your generous loved one.

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Open Note To My Champion Cardiologist, Dr. Sabe

Dr. Sabe, I thank you from the bottom of my new heart for helping keep me stable to getting to a donor heart. 

Thank you as well for respecting my rugged individualist contrarian ways, by allowing some flexibility in my treatment. 

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Welcome to Oscar’s Happy Heart Pet Sanctuary!

While I was in the hospital recovering from heart transplant surgery, I made a solemn oath to my spouse, Dr. Bessie, who also goes by @DrPetMom on X.

She had never complained and supported me through 4 years of my hellish medical nightmare. And I vowed to help her find the resources to create her dream for a sanctuary for senior and special needs pets.

This place will be in an idyllic pastoral setting, far from the loud noise and bright lights of our cities.

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