Kiri's checkup

**Prairie Purrs** · 09-15-2009, 06:14 PM

Thanks, everyone, for the good wishes for Kiri. I'm hoping that once we solve her dental problems she'll feel like eating more and may finally put on a little weight.

Originally Posted by carole

Did you know a famous NZ opera singer who now resides in England and has done for many years, a Maori woman has your kitties name Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, in maori it means skin of a tree or fruit.

When I first adopted Kiri and Kacey and was trying to think of "K" names (to honor my RB Keke), a friend suggested the name Kiri. I immediately thought of Dame Kiri and decided it would be a lovely name.