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Category Archives: About Cats
Meowy Monday – Cats and Kids
Some of you know that I am blessed with a lot of children around me. My three daughters gave me six grandchildren and now I have eleven great-grandchildren from the age of eighteen-months to twelve years. And most of them … Continue reading
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Feline Fun Friday – Games Your Cat Plays
Does your cat make up games? Ours do. You’ll probably notice that some cats are more creative than others. Our precious tabby, Lily, made a game of decorating the house with her toys. She couldn’t stand seeing them piled neatly … Continue reading
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Feline Fun Friday — Cats of Different Colors and Styles
Cats come in all shapes, sizes, colors, temperaments and that’s just the ordinary pet cat. Look around you and you’ll see small cats, large ones, chunky, sinewy, fluffy, sleek, big eared, folded eared, curly haired, green-eyed, blue-eyed, odd-eyed and many … Continue reading
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Meowy Monday – If Your Cat Had a Job
There is such a thing as the working cat. You’ve met cats in libraries keeping watch over the books and welcoming patrons, at the nursery providing a little extra help picking out plants, in the pet store, citrus packing factory, … Continue reading
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Feline Friday Fun – Your Cat’s Favorite Toys
Are your cats as fickle about their toys as Olivia is? She love-love-loves a toy, then she doesn’t. She becomes so excited about a toy that she plays with it all the time and manages to lose it under furniture, … Continue reading
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Paws Up for Wednesday – When Cats Hold Your UPS Delivery Hostage
Cats love boxes. Bring them a gift in a box and they’ll opt for the box as the gift. Most cats are eager to watch you open your deliveries. At our house Olivia and Sophie will practically sniff the tape … Continue reading
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Meowy Monday – The Life of an Indoor/Outdoor Cat
Litter boxes used to be for emergencies only and for a cat’s overnight needs. Few people kept their cats inside all the time. Cats were meant to frolic out of doors in the grass, among the tulips, taking in sunshine … Continue reading
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Paws Up for Wednesday – Cats and Our Environment
Today I’d like to touch on a serious topic—how cats are affecting our environment. I don’t mean our home and our neighborhood, but our very environment—the ecology—the ecosystem—the natural balance of things. Cats (especially feral cats) are being blamed for … Continue reading
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Meowy Monday –Who Doesn’t Love the Main Coon Cat?
I don’t think I’ve ever heard anything negative about the only natural cat breed created in the US—the Maine Coon cat. They’re sweet, friendly, beautiful, and they come in just about any color. Known as the gentle giant of cats, … Continue reading
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Feline Friday Fun – A Cat’s Place
Where does your cat like to hang out—in the middle of everything so she’s always underfoot or in the dark crevices under a bed or in a closet? Some cats like to curl up in baskets—CUTENESS, empty boxes, under the … Continue reading
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