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Category Archives: About Cats
Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday – All About Whiskers
One of the cutest things about a cat is his whiskers. Have you ever noticed how your cat uses them? When he’s focused on a toy and excited, he might point his whiskers forward. This is called his game face … Continue reading
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Newsday Tuesday – Swimming Cats
Yesterday we talked about adventuring cats. In the past, I’ve featured cat breeds that tend to like water, such as the Turkish van, Turkish angora, Maine coon cat, Abyssinian, and Bengal. But have you ever seen a cat love…I mean … Continue reading
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Mindful Monday – Adventuring Cats
While at the Cat Writers’ Conference in Houston last week, the topic of adventuring with cats came up in one of our side conversations. It was discussed that more men are getting involved with cats thus, perhaps, the increase in … Continue reading
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Frivolous Friday – Winning Cat Writers and Artists
As I’ve mentioned, we have some amazing authors and artists and other professionals in the Cat Writers’ Association (CWA) and many of us enjoy entering the annual CWA competition with our meaningful, useful and entertaining work. I’d like to introduce … Continue reading
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Thoughts for Thursday – What is a Cat Writer?
I’ve been talking all week about my experiences at the Cat Writers’ Conference. Some of you might be wondering what in the heck is a cat writer and why do they have a conference. I mean, it’s obvious that a … Continue reading
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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday – Cat Show Mania
First, I invite you to take a look at the latest review for Meowmoirs of a Klepto Cat. Michelle, at Miki’s Hope is the fourth reader to give this book a 5-star review. Yay! Read her review here: http://www.mikishope.com/2018/06/book-review-meowmoirs-of-klepto-cat.html I … Continue reading
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Newsday Tuesday — Adventures at a Cat Cafe
I’ve researched cat cafes, I’ve written about them, I’ve talked about someday visiting one. Finally I did it! While at the Cat Writers’ Conference in Houston last week, we were treated to an outing to El Gato Cat Cafe. What … Continue reading
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Thoughts for Thursday – Why Would You Do That to a Cat?
Cats are cats, it’s true. But sometimes we treat them like a human baby or child or even a counterpart. We shave them, dress them up, put colored claw protectors on them, feed them from our plate, place a chair … Continue reading
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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday – Does Your Cat Judge?
I came across this site showing crazy photos of judgmental cats or cats being judgmental. I’m sure that you’ve felt your cat was judging you a time or two when you ate a second piece of chocolate or you neglected … Continue reading
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Newsday Tuesday – Cats on Patrol
Why not introduce cats into police departments? Cats seem to have infiltrated every other area of our lives—as rescue animals, service animals, support animals…they take on jobs, offer comfort. And in some precincts, they even protect the community. How? By … Continue reading
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