DEAR CATS THE DISHES WITH THE PAW PRINT ARE YOURS & CONTAIN YOUR FOOD. THE OTHER DISHES ARE MINE & CONTAIN MY FOOD.PLEASE NOTE, PLACING A PAW PRINT IN THE MIDDLE OF MY PLATE & FOOD DOES NOT STAKE A CLAIM FOR IT BECOMING OUR FOOD & DISH, NOR DO I FIND THAT AESTHTICALLY PLEASING [...]
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Matewis is my black cat – whose fear of the hair dryer was successfully treated using surrogate EFT. Some time ago (about a year now) she (yes, Matewis is a female cat – another story!) was bitten by (or so we thought) a feral cat that sometimes comes on to our property. She had a [...]
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We have five cats – I have used EFT on all of them at various times with great success. But: my big ginger cat, Uti (so named as he has a kink or u-turn in his tail) still seemed to have issues. I used EFT on his abandonment issues (he was taken to a pet [...]
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My husband and I have five cats living with us, all from shelters and adopted. We moved to a new town house complex some months back and found to our delight that there were cats living in most of the houses. I think there were two dogs living next door who were the only dogs [...]
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Two years ago my female British Blue, Kat, was also diagnosed with Lymphosarcoma but was put to sleep the very next day. She was 12 years old. She was my angel. I started looking for another cat because I love them so very much. I knew I wanted a similar cat like Kat. The closests [...]
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On 15 October 2007 Tretchi, our brown girl, gave birth to seven kittens. Tinkie and Tikka, both pregnant and great friends of Tretchi did not take much notice of Tretchi’s litter. Whenever Tretchi was available, they all played together. It works like this in our house. The girls are free during the day to run [...]
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Louis Wain was born in London’s Clerkenwell district in 1860. His father was a textile salesman and his mother designed carpets and church fabrics. A sickly child, he was educated at the Orchard Street Foundation, Hackney, and at St Joseph’s Academy, Kennington. He trained at the West London School of Art (1877-80), remaining there as [...]
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“Cat attacks feather” – By Sarah view at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNv8lQKfpIY ” THE LION FARTS TONIGHT “ Here is a video inspired by our kitty, Little One Hershman Stay on groovin’ safari, By Tor Hershman view at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RgdffzvoVmc » -
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1. Cats do what they want. 2. They rarely listen to you. 3. They’re totally unpredictable. 4. When you want to play, they want to be alone. 5. When you want to be alone, they want to play. 6. They expect you to cater to their every whim. 7. They’re moody. 8. They leave hair [...]
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PET RULES To be posted VERY LOW on the refrigerator door – nose height. Dear Dogs and Cats, The dishes with the paw print are yours and contain your food. The other dishes are mine and contain my food. Please note, placing a paw print in the middle of my plate and food does not [...]
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Hoe om ‘n kat ‘n pil te gee 1. Plaas jou katjie in die buig van jou arm asof jy ‘n Klein baba vashou. Sit jou regter wysvinger en duim aan beide Kant van sy snoetjie en oefen versigtig druk uit, terwyl jy die pil in die ander hand gereed hou. Sodra jou katjie sy [...]
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Excerpts from a Dog’s Diary 8:00 am- Dog food! My favorite thing! 9:30 am- A car ride! My favorite thing! 9:40 am- A walk in the park! My favorite thing! 10:30 am- Got rubbed and petted! My favorite thing! 12:00 pm- Lunch! My favorite thing! 1:00 pm- Played in the yard! My favorite thing! 3:00 [...]
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An aquarium is just interactive television for cats. Anything on the ground is a cat toy. Anything not there yet, will be. At least dogs do what you tell them to do. Cats take a message and get back to you. Buy a dog a toy and it will play with it for ever. Buy [...]
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A cat died and went to Heaven. God met her at the gates and said, “You have been a good cat all these years. Anything you want is yours for the asking.” The cat thought for a minute and then said, “All my life I lived on a farm and slept on hard wooden floors. [...]
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Sent in by Danielle O’Callaghan
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Gentle eyes that see so much, paws that have the quiet touch, Purrs to signal “all is well” and show more love than words could tell. Graceful movements touched with pride, a calming presence by our side A friendship that takes time to grow Small wonder why we love them so. Author Unknown sent in [...]
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Because I’m only human, It’s sometimes hard to be The wise, all-knowing creature That my cat expects of me. And so I pray for special help To somehow understand The subtle implications Of each proud meowed command. Oh, let me not forget that chairs Were put on earth to shred; And what I like to [...]
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Now I lay me down to sleep, The king-size bed is soft and deep… I sleep right in the center groove My human can hardly move! I’ve trapped her legs, she’s tucked in tight And here is where I pass the night No one disturbs me or dares intrude Till morning comes and “I want [...]
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Sandpaper kisses On a cheek or a chin – That is the way For a day to begin! Sandpaper kisses A cuddle and a purr I have an alarm clock That’s covered in fur! Author Unknown sent in by Jenni Ferreira
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Training your human is a thankless task. “Why bother with it?”, some kittens may ask. The fate of the world is the issue at hand, as felines worldwide stake a claim for their land. Make no bones about it, we cats own the joint. We spray in the corners to drive home the point. Some [...]
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Now that I’m home, bathed, settled and fed, All nicely tucked in my warm new bed, I’d like to open my baggage, Lest I forget, There is so much to carry, So much to regret. Hmmm…Yes, there it is, right on the top, Let’s unpack Loneliness, Heartache and Loss, And there by my perch hides [...]
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I’m only a cat, and I stay in my place… Up there on your chair, on your bed or your face! I’m only a cat, and I don’t finick much… I’m happy with cream and anchovies and such! I’m only a cat, and we’ll get along fine… As long as you know I’m not yours… [...]
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The game heats up. Politely, the cat helps her prey to play its part. Standing on her hind legs, she holds it in her forepaws like a mother kangaroo with her baby. Then the pair seem to leave the earth altogether. Paws outstretched, in a whirlwind of excitement, the cat raises her victim up as [...]
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Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray this cushy life to keep. I pray for toys that look like mice, And sofa cushions, soft and nice. I pray for gourmet kitty snacks, And someone nice to scratch my back, For windowsills all warm and bright, For shadows to explore at night. I pray [...]
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