Felis silvestris reyi

Jo de Tuani, born in the Convent of Tuani, Corsica

Your spirit will wonder through the Corsican rivers and fields where you belong, o caru gattu corsu

(clicking on the above text will link to A Paghjella di l'impaccati* by A Filetta)

Convent of Tuani, Corsica

(clicking on the above text will link you to the Convent of Tuani, site in French)

À l'altru mondu, canta un culombu!

Thank you ; my mother and brother for caring so much for Jo, all friends who loved him, the vets who in different stages of his long life have played an important role; Dr. Gilles Pot(Corsica), Dr. Sylvie Proville(Principality of Monaco), Dr. Klaas Gianotten, nutrition and behaviour specialist Mrs. Marian van Setten-Kuypers and recently Dr. Diana van Driel, Feline Specialist (The Netherlands), the volunteers of the Dutch Animal Ambulance for their good work.

The Chapel

Early morning we would walk through the fields to the village of Ville di Paraso, getting the daily groceries, meeting local herders with their goats, in a straight line with our little dogs Sapeur and Indy followed by my Siamese cat Mamounia, our black cat Noireaude and Jo to cover our backs, the cheerful bunch from the convent-

(clicking on the above text will link you to Paghjella, a traditional herdsmen song by A Filetta

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