Category Archives: Living With Cats

Thoughts for Thursday – How the Cat Grows

A few days ago I felt someone staring at me. I looked up and, of course, it was Lily. She’d crawled into the tunnel in the cat tree and peered out at me as if in some sort of Zen … Continue reading

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Frivolous Friday – 4 More Reasons Why Having a Cat is Healthy

When you feel the need for a hug and there’s nobody around to give it, what do you do? If you’re like many, you invite your cat into your lap and pet her. Listening to her purr and looking down … Continue reading

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Thoughts for Thursday – Beautiful Health Gifts From Your Cat

Now this will make you want to go hug your cat!!! A couple of days ago I was reading something and one sentence caught my eye. “Owning a cat can cut your chance of having a heart attack by one-third.” … Continue reading

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Thoughts for Thursday – What’s Happening With the Klepto Cat?

I often have people tell me they’ve read all of the Klepto Cat books and they want to go back and do it again. I wonder how many fans have actually re-read the entire series. For those of you who … Continue reading

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Frivolous Friday – Embarrassing Moments With Our Cats

If you’re like most cat owners, you have little rituals and habits you carry out with your cat that few people know about. If someone filmed you doing this and blasted it across the Internet, you would die of embarrassment. … Continue reading

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Thoughts for Thursday – Are Cats Really Aloof?

This morning as I slipped into my robe, I had to move a fluffy tail aside to keep from catching it in the zipper. As I made my way into the bathroom, I felt as though I were walking through … Continue reading

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Mindful Monday – Children and Pets

It has long been thought that children in households with pets are healthier physically and emotionally than children without pets in their life. But a report issued by the Rand Corporation just last month claims this is not necessarily true. … Continue reading

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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday – How do Cats Choose Their Person?

You might think you’ve chosen the cat or kitten you just adopted. But probably it was the other way around. Tell me this, did the cat stare you right in the eyes before you melted in her paws? Did he … Continue reading

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Mindful Monday – The Intelligent Cat

How smart is your cat? Of course there’s the age-old question, which is smarter a dog or a cat? As they say, dog’s have masters, cats have staff. Dogs come when they’re called, cats take a message and get back … Continue reading

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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday – The Incredible Way of Cat

We love our cats. We endlessly observe them. And we marvel at the things they do, their reactions, their habits and new activities and interests. But we can only judge our cats by our limited intelligence. Do you ever get … Continue reading

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