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Monthly Archives: May 2019
Thoughts for Thursday – Cat Fetishes
A fetish is a sort of obsession or fixation. Most of us have one or two and so do cats. For Sophie, it’s grass. She loves nibbling on grass and yowls for it whenever we step outside in the late … Continue reading
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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday – Cat Hangouts
If your cats are like mine, you never know where you might find them. Cats like to explore interesting places: the refrigerator, dishwasher, drawers, wastebasket, bags, boxes, the stove, and even, as you can see, a baseball cap. They love … Continue reading
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Newsday Tuesday – Why Do We Love Animal Videos?
If you’re like me, you love seeing cute cat videos and photos on the Internet. In fact, I enjoy watching the antics of any animal—horse, hedgehog, duck—did you see the momma duck who had somehow collected over 50 ducklings? And … Continue reading
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Mindful Monday – A Little Help From the Cat
Cats like to be involved. I call it helping. Lily helps me tie my shoes when I’m preparing for a walk and remove them when I return. There’s something about the laces that intrigue her. She’s always dragging my cozy … Continue reading
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Frivolous Friday – What’s Happening in the Klepto Cat Mystery Factory?
The print version of Book 35 of the Klepto Cat Mystery series, On the Wrong Side of the Paw, was published May 1. The Kindle version should be available just about any day. Watch for the announcement. In the meantime, … Continue reading
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Thoughts for Thursday – When the Cat’s Away
We all know the rest of that saying—the mice will play. Well, what happens when you go away and leave your cat behind? Some people actually set up cameras so they can watch and even communicate with their animals when … Continue reading
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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday – Interesting Cat Poses
We all love funny cat videos. Cats are fun to watch and to photograph. But they certainly aren’t always obliging to the photographer. Here are a few of my bloopers that turned out to be kinda fun. I won’t bore … Continue reading
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Newsday Tuesday – Cats and Windows
There’s something cozy about a cat at a window. I love seeing cats peering out windows when I travel or while I’m walking in the neighborhood. I guess it’s because a cat in the house is a soothing, calming image … Continue reading
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Mindful Monday – How Many Toys Does a Cat Need?
This is an interesting question. Is your cat’s toy box overflowing with bell balls, rubber balls, golf balls, wand toys, spongy toys, and crackly foil toys? At our house it’s mostly stuffed toys. Sophie likes the furry toy mice with … Continue reading
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Special Post — NEW Klepto Cat Book
On the Wrong Side of the Paw is now available in print at Amazon.com. In this story, Rags digs up a long-held secret. While helping to manage a colony of homeless cats, Rags uncovers what could be clues to an … Continue reading
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