{"id":6271,"date":"2024-01-12T04:51:07","date_gmt":"2024-01-12T12:51:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/?p=6271"},"modified":"2024-01-12T04:51:07","modified_gmt":"2024-01-12T12:51:07","slug":"feline-fun-friday-kiss-a-ginger-cat-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/?p=6271","title":{"rendered":"Feline Fun Friday \u2013 Kiss a Ginger Cat Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4149\" src=\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/catMillicentsMac-300x226.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/catMillicentsMac-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/catMillicentsMac-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/catMillicentsMac-500x376.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/catMillicentsMac.jpg 1095w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Most avid cat people have had a ginger (marmalade, orange tabby, red) cat in their lives. I know several ginger cats, and I\u2019d sure kiss anyone of them, except for a small orange tabby named Rocket who used to live next door.<\/p>\n<p>These are traditionally wonderful, sweet,<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3815\" src=\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/KittenOrange-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/KittenOrange-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/KittenOrange-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/KittenOrange-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/KittenOrange.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> calm cats, but Rocket was a menace in our neighborhood, even to the point that he\u2019d find his way into homes through windows and attack the cats inside. He\u2019d lure you close to pet him\u2014acting all sweet and friendly\u2014then bite you HARD.<\/p>\n<p>He was definitely not your typical ginger cat. I mean, look at Garfield and Morris. There were three wonderful cats who played <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3444\" src=\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/catcaseyhat-e1558529676133-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/catcaseyhat-e1558529676133-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/catcaseyhat-e1558529676133-375x500.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/catcaseyhat-e1558529676133.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>Morris in the commercials. Do you remember Spot from Star Trek and Crookshanks from Harry Potter? Here\u2019s a site listing 17 famous ginger cats. <a href=\"https:\/\/thepurringjournal.com\/blog\/16-famous-orange-tabby-cats\/\">https:\/\/thepurringjournal.com\/blog\/16-famous-orange-tabby-cats\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s another site listing some of the most interesting facts about ginger cats. For example, did you know that 80 percent of ginger cats are male?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ovchsc.ca\/news\/ginger-cats-what-makes-them-unique-is-beyond-coat-deep\">https:\/\/www.ovchsc.ca\/news\/ginger-cats-what-makes-them-unique-is-beyond-coat-deep<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you have one of these lovely cats, be sure to give him or her a kiss on the furry cheek and maybe a special treat to celebrate his\/her day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most avid cat people have had a ginger (marmalade, orange tabby, red) cat in their lives. I know several ginger cats, and I\u2019d sure kiss anyone of them, except for a small orange tabby named Rocket who used to live &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/?p=6271\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6271"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6271"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6272,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6271\/revisions\/6272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}