Meeting an old pet
On a recent visit to my brother’s house, one family member I was looking forward to meeting was Orpheus the cat, commonly known as ‘Orfi’. My brother and sister-in-law got him from a shelter when they…
The Care and Feeding of our Aging Pets: Part 2
I awoke this morning at 3 a.m. to loud shrieks and pitiful wails. I immediately jumped out of bed and ran to find my cat Princess. These weren’t her usual “I want to play” cries that…
Pets and their Toys
Each time I stock up on food for my pretty cat Princess (yes, that’s her in the photo), I have to stop and stare at all of the fun toys I just know she’ll love. And…
All right, pick your side: Dog or cat?
I’ve never owned a pet. I wanted to when I was younger, but my mother said, “Sure, as long as you take care of it.” At which point I thought about it, and realized, no, I…
The Care and Feeding of our Aging Pets
My sweet kitty Princess has been with me for about 12 of her nearly 14 years, and until about a year ago, was very low maintenance. Each morning I would make certain her food dish was…
Cats and the Strange Allure of Door Stops
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The Cat Guy's Response to the Old Spice Dude
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Adventures in Furminating
Furminating, you ask? Well then you either don’t have a long-haired cat or a dog, or you haven’t been tipped off to this amazing device. About a month ago, my lovely cat Princess and I moved…
Silly Pet Routines
Yes, it’s time to talk once more about our pets. Those wonderful creatures who make our lives so much better, but who at times, can drive us absolutely bonkers. I inherited my beautiful kitty Princess nearly…
Another Adorable Cat Video
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