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Category Archives: About Cats
Newsday Tuesday – Inspired Cat Names
I had fun (and I hope you did too) reminiscing about cat names yesterday and I thought you might enjoy a site I stumbled across in my research featuring cat names inspired by literary cats. Are you familiar with the … Continue reading
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Mindful Monday – Your Cat’s Name is What?
First let me say that I apologize for getting this too you so late in the day. My computer monitor crashed and it took longer than it should have to replace it because my 97-year old mother needed some help. … Continue reading
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Frivolous Friday – Communicating With Your Cat
Cats are genius at generating smiles and oftentimes laughter. Who doesn’t get a chuckle out of a cat’s antics, whether she’s dancing on her back legs trying to catch a moth or draped over a chair totally relaxed and oblivious … Continue reading
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Thoughts for Thursday – What Did the Cat Say?
Do you speak cat? Do you wish you could understand what your cat is saying? There are a lot of theories as to why cats are vocal and what they’re trying to tell us. One is that cats do not … Continue reading
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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday – Dancing With Cats
Now wouldn’t that be an interesting TV show—cats dancing gracefully across the stage, displaying an occasional chasse, dos-a-dos, or feather step with a graceful leap now and then? Or what about a show featuring people dancing with their cats? In … Continue reading
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Newsday Tuesday – Holiday Pet Dangers—and a HAPPY Klepto Cat Holiday Announcement
First the announcement: Book 32 of the Klepto Cat Mystery series, Cats Don’t Squeal, is now available in both print and Kindle versions. Buy the hard copy or download the book onto your electronic reader today. Escape for a few … Continue reading
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Frivolous Friday – What Kind of Cat is That?
Oh my, what have they done to the cat? Do you remember the sweet-looking applehead Siamese cat? And the Persian with a pretty face and a real cat nose? Now there are the more Egyptian-looking Siamese—long and lean and the … Continue reading
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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday – The Cat at the Window
I find it charming to see a cat at the window as I’m walking or driving past a home or a business. And I guess others do, too, as this is a scene artists paint, photographers shoot, and you see … Continue reading
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Newsday Tuesday – Cats on Display
I was all set to make this post about the cat show circuit and cats bred for show, but while I was conducting the research, something else caught my attention. I came across this title: “Ten Psychological Reasons Internet Cats … Continue reading
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Mindful Monday – True to Life Klepto Cats
Just so you know, my klepto cat stories aren’t actually as fictitious as you might think. While I may not be depicting a particular cat involved in a specific incident, my cat tales are truly and charmingly realistic. Yes, Virginia, … Continue reading
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