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Arthur and Merlin Take a Break
Arthur and Merlin trying to sleep on Mommy’s bed while she tries to change the bedding. … Read entire article »
Cats and Cat Stuff
Here are a few articles I’ve written on feline topics: Why cats purr and what they are saying when they meow Cats, like people, love to talk and they will talk to you. You just will not be able to understand them. What did that cat just say? If you are owned by a cat, you will say that at least once a month. The cat purr is the most mysterious sound a cat can make. They purr when … Read entire article »
Filed under: Cats, Original writing
How the Kitties Suffer
Arthur and Merlin are asleep in the picture window. The perch has a heating pad and the late Fall sun beats in. I doesn’t get much better than this for a cat. … Read entire article »
Solving Sarah’s Poopy Butt
Pebbles, in black, and Sarah, in white, watch a sparrow. As you may recall, last week’s vet visit resulted in several recommendations for our portly Sarah. The vet suggested we put Ban Roll On on her front leg where she has worried the fur off from stress. It would keep her away from the area. Except, of course, our special kitty liked the taste. Or, at least, showed NO inclination to not lick the leg. Suggestion two was to … Read entire article »
Filed under: Cats, Me and Mine
On Watch
Arthur and Merlin, watching out for squirrels and birds and speeding cars and children and leaves and… They are from the same litter. Arthur is 9 pounds and Merlin is 19. About 4 years old now. … Read entire article »
Cats: Murderous Intent
I do believe this cat is thinking: “One word, just one freakin’ word, and the claws come out!“ AFP/Timothy A. Clary … Read entire article »
Filed under: Cats
Blogging: Cats Today
Still not back to work, so spent the afternoon annoying cats with my digital camera. Here’s our cat house today: Patches, our Torty. The old lady at 15 or so. Merlin, Arthur’s littermate, and around 18 pounds Shadow, at 13, the old man Arthur, Merlin’s littermate, and about 8 pounds. Miss Kitty, our third rescued kitty. Six toes on the front paws. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Cats
Thank you, God
Thank you, God, St. Francis, St. Jude, Mary Our Mother, et al. Smokey is coming home tonight. She’s eating, drinking, peeing and pooping, and grooming. We’ll have to give her frequent meals and we can do that. It looks like we will have our old friend around a bit more. She’s not vomiting, and we’ll worry about the abdominal mass and the thyroid later. It sounds like she can be Smokey for a while longer, our friend, the matriarch, etc. We both agree that if she can lead a relatively normal life, she should be home. She’s a tough old broad. I’m glad we’ll have her companionship a little longer. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Cats
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