This cat’s going to lose her union card (video)
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Category: cats
Call me Icarus
I came across this picture while looking for pictures of cats with curly whiskers. It seems my son’s new kitten is developing curly whiskers and I was trying to imagine what that might look like. My first thought was that some quiller had been practicing on this poor kitty’s whiskers, perhaps just to create a … Continue reading Call me Icarus
Kitty hug! (video)
It’s been a great week for cats. I saw this wonderful kitty hug on the Today show this morning. Who could resist this? Continue reading Kitty hug! (video)
‘Hero cat’: You knew I’d post it (video)
You have to cheer for the cat here. And it seems the whole country is doing just that. When 4-year-old Jeremy Triantafilo, Bakersfield, Calif., was attacked by a neighbor’s dog, Tara the family cat did what cats are perfectly capable of doing. Dogs are just lucky they don’t decide to do it more often. My … Continue reading ‘Hero cat’: You knew I’d post it (video)
Toilet paper: More on the over/under tissue issue
Hard to believe it’s been four years since I posted a brief commentary on the preferred way to hang one’s toilet paper. Should it feed over or under? Most people seemed to think it should feed over (72% to 28%) , but I explained that a cat had taught me to do it the other way. This … Continue reading Toilet paper: More on the over/under tissue issue
Kids read to cats and everybody wins
Hats off to the Animal Rescue League in Birdsboro, Berks County, Penn., for their Book Buddies program. The program brings kids to the shelter to read to cats waiting for adoption. The kids, ages 6-13, get to practice their reading with non-judgmental listeners and the cats are soothed by the affection and attention. What a wonderful … Continue reading Kids read to cats and everybody wins