Amber heard her phone ringing, but she’d left it near the entrance to the cat enclosure where she’d been called. One of their rescue cats had tested positive for the cat flu, and she’d put a ton of volunteers in Feline Frenzy today to get the cats who’d been infected quarantined from those that weren’t.
Everything had to be cleaned, and enclosures had to be identified for the sick cats, and Amber’s exhaustion hit a new high before lunch. She didn’t have time to eat, or take phone calls, so she handed another healthy cat to Kelsie and said, “Enclosure two.”
The air conditioning worked, but it wasn’t up very high, and Amber ran the back of her gloved hand over her forehead as Tricia brought in another cat to be tested.
Gina, the large animal veterinarian, took the cat from her and gave he
