About 10 years ago, while attending the Universtiy of Nevada at Las Vegas, I lived in an aging block of townhouses in the heart of the city. The complex was largely empty, with many evictions having taken place when the new management came on board. Things were improving, but it was still relatively rundown and …
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Hellooooo guys! How was your week? Mine was really hard because not only did I have a HUGE fashion disappointment at the Oscars, my daddy was in Florida (yes, USA) working fur a week! I got very upset fur real — how dare he change my routine? Wake up at 6 a.m. (to make sure …
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Anyone who’s been paying attention knows that the recession has hit families with pets especially hard. Shelters across the country have seen an increase in animals being surrendered because their families can no longer afford to care for them. Fifteen percent of the American population is on food stamps, according to a report from NBCNews.com, …
My pets make themselves comfortable wherever they like in our house. During the day, Spot curls up in a corner of the loveseat, while Dolly follows the sun from one end of the couch to the other. Removing hair and bits of drool from the furniture remains a part of my regular housekeeping routine. This …
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A few years ago, a hungry, dirty homeless guy showed up on my back porch, and it was the best thing that ever could have happened to me. Here’s why: That homeless guy was a scrawny, friendly, talkative black-and-white cat who worked his way into my heart and into my home. I like to think …
I Bonded With an Outdoor Cat and Now He Lives Indoors Read More »
I’ve told you about the illegal cat who hates me, right? Our lease says, “No cats,” but that doesn’t stop my roommate from cohabiting with one. And he hates me. “Le Chat Gris” — as I’ve come to call him — does not hesitate to express his disdain, glaring at me over his shoulder as …
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