{"id":4649,"date":"2020-12-28T03:35:05","date_gmt":"2020-12-28T11:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/?p=4649"},"modified":"2020-12-28T03:35:05","modified_gmt":"2020-12-28T11:35:05","slug":"mindful-monday-oh-so-rare-cats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/?p=4649","title":{"rendered":"Mindful Monday \u2013 Oh-So-Rare Cats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4625\" src=\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Oliviacrosspawsdesk-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Oliviacrosspawsdesk-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Oliviacrosspawsdesk-375x500.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Oliviacrosspawsdesk-rotated.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>How many of you have the Cat-a-Day calendar and each morning you enjoy tearing yesterday\u2019s page off to reveal today\u2019s adorable cat? I don\u2019t know about you, but I learn something more about cats throughout the year from that calendar. I\u2019ve even contributed to it and I\u2019ve had a couple of my photos accepted. Thrill! I\u2019m still waiting to hear if a photo of Olivia with her paws crossed will make it into the 2022 calendar. I think they\u2019ll contact the \u201cwinners\u201d around October. Crossing my paws too.<\/p>\n<p>On the December 22, 2020 page, I met a new cat\u2014a Dwelf. This cat\u2019s heritage includes the Sphynx, American Curl, and Munchkin. It\u2019s hairless, has the ear-curl and short legs. Interesting looking little cat, they say with an over-sized personality.<\/p>\n<p>As I conducted additional research on the Dwelf, I came across another fairly new cat <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" id=\"emb41FF17805\" class=\"sgt rms_img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bing.com\/th?id=OIP.t2hPoR3GCvlKEY6-ND6FYwHaE5&amp;w=237&amp;h=160&amp;c=8&amp;rs=1&amp;qlt=90&amp;pid=3.1&amp;rm=2\" alt=\"Image result for Dwelf\" width=\"237\" height=\"160\" data-src-hq=\"https:\/\/www.bing.com\/th?id=OIP.t2hPoR3GCvlKEY6-ND6FYwHaE5&amp;w=237&amp;h=160&amp;c=8&amp;rs=1&amp;qlt=90&amp;pid=3.1&amp;rm=2\" data-priority=\"2\" data-bm=\"91\" \/>breed and this one is so rare they say there are only 10 of <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3518\" src=\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/catfox-e1561460405320-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/catfox-e1561460405320-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/catfox-e1561460405320-375x500.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/catfox-e1561460405320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>them\u2014or only 10 of them have ever been registered. Yes they are a recognized breed. This is the Ojos Azules (Spanish for blue eyes).<\/p>\n<p>The Ojos Azules can have any color fur, although white is not preferred. Their only commonality is the deep-blue eye color. To learn more about the Ojos Azules and to see pictures of those amazing eyes, here\u2019s a link: <a href=\"https:\/\/allaboutcats.com\/cat-breeds\/ojos-azules\">https:\/\/allaboutcats.com\/cat-breeds\/ojos-azules<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Dwelf is featured here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.petguide.com\/breeds\/cat\/dwelf\/\">https:\/\/www.petguide.com\/breeds\/cat\/dwelf\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How many of you have the Cat-a-Day calendar and each morning you enjoy tearing yesterday\u2019s page off to reveal today\u2019s adorable cat? 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