Reading the story about Little Bear, a rescue cat with deformed legs, inspired me to share the story of our newest family member, Lord Nibbler. Let me start by saying this: I couldn’t picture myself ever voluntarily going to a shelter and adopting a cat like Nibbler. I mean, I always wanted a gray cat …
The other day I was talking with a group of friends, and in passing I mentioned that I was taking my cat, Siouxsie, to the vet the next day. "Oh, is she okay?" asked Fredwina (not her real name, of course). "She’s fine," I said. "It’s just a checkup." For the briefest moment, Fredwina looked …
Is Preventive Vet Care for Cats Really So Strange? Read More »
Are you in the market for some fancy feline footwear? Then look no further than Y.R.U.’s realistic kitty loafers. Depending on your mood, these cute cat shoes will inspire you to prowl around like a sleek black cat or prance like a newborn kitten. The slip-on canvas loafers feature tonal leather piping, a padded footbed, …
I got Presidents’ Day off. It was nice to lounge about my apartment, finally attending to all the chores I’ve been putting off for weeks — namely a large pile of laundry, returning OKCupid messages, and buying groceries so I can stop making condiment soup for dinner. I also got a moment to check Twitter. …
We Check in with Colonel Meow, Our Favorite Feline Overlord Read More »
Sharing a home with multiple roommates can be tricky. You may think you know people, but you don’t really know them until you’ve cohabitated. For a time in college, I shared a house with four roommates. Thankfully, we each had our own bedroom, but we all used the same kitchen and bathroom. College students are …
If My Cats Were Human, They’d Be the Worst Roomies Ever Read More »
