Monthly Archives: February 2021

Frivolous Friday – Cats in Trees

We talked about cats in boxes yesterday—another charming vision is cats in trees. I often photograph cats in trees as I walk the neighborhood and hike through a wilderness area. Just watch a cat in a tree. It’s as if … Continue reading

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Thoughts for Thursday – Cats in Boxes

Is there anything as cute as seeing a cat peering at you from inside a box? She may be in full view, but she sits there as if she thinks she’s invisible. She’s sitting in a box, after all, so … Continue reading

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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday – How to Pet a Cat

If you’ve had cats for any length of time you know that they have their preferences and their objections in the way you interact with them. While one cat adores attention—it’s “all hands on me,” others may shy away when … Continue reading

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Newsday Tuesday – Lost and Found Cat…and More

We all take strict precautions to keep our cats safe. A huge fear for many of us is that our indoor cats will get out and that our indoor-outdoor cats will not come home at the end of the day. … Continue reading

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Mindful Monday – Winter Housing for Feral Cats

 I read this week that if you’re preparing houses for feral cats this winter—in particular where it freezes—you should not use blankets in the house. Use straw instead. Evidently blankets tend to freeze in icy temps, defeating your efforts to … Continue reading

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Frivolous Friday – What’s Happening in the Klepto Cat Mystery Factory?

Book 50 of the Klepto Cat Mysteries is here. Imagine, Book 50! Even I can’t figure out how one person can imagine so many stories. It’s a mystery! The print version is ready now—purchase it at Amazon.com. The Kindle version—the … Continue reading

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Thoughts for Thursday – Cats in Hiding

I’ve been going through my cat photos—boy are there a lot of them. Many are still on the computer and I haven’t used them in the blog yet. I spent time this week going through them and they helped me … Continue reading

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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday – Cats in the Bathroom

One reason some some people won’t take in a cat or keep a cat indoors where she’s safe is  because of litter box hassles. I used to say, “I’d love to live at the beach, except for the sand in … Continue reading

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Newsday Tuesday – I’m Not Fat, I’m Fluffy

Isn’t it enough that we must constantly monitor our own weight and changes in the toning and flabbing of our own bodies? But no, we must also be watchful when it comes to our cats’ weight. Are they eating enough—too … Continue reading

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Mindful Monday – From Kitten to Cat

Those of us who have adopted a kitten are often stunned when we wake up one morning to find that the tiny pipsqueak we brought home now takes up half the bed. She has grown practically overnight. All you have … Continue reading

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