Editor’s Note: Shana Dagenhart is a writer for Catster’s sister SAY Media site, xojane.com. This article first ran on xoJane, and we’re running a shorter version (with permission!) so you can comment on it. What do we call an unmarried thirtysomething living alone with one or two or three cats? A cat lady. What if …
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Who wants a boring ol’ bikini when you can have one covered in cats? Feline fashion has evolved over the past few years, from T-shirts and sweaters to shoes, dresses, and even leggings, but the final frontier is these super crazy swimsuits, which push the boundary from casual cat lover to obsessive cat addict. I’m …
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Writing can be lonely work, so it’s no surprise that many authors happen to be cat lovers. While my mother plugged away at her first novel, our family cat Tango kept her company every morning, curled up underneath the radiator in her at-home office. If not sleeping (and sometimes snoring), Tango would weave around my …
It’s late at night and your cat returns from her nightly adventures with some road rash and her tail dragging on the ground. You know something’s wrong, but can a trip to the vet wait until tomorrow? You can’t call your vet because the office is closed, and if you call the emergency clinic they’ll …
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Personally, I desperately want to be a hipster, but by acknowledging my hipster desire, I am automatically denied entry into the club of the elite cool, because hipsters do not recognize their hipster-ness … it comes to them as effortlessly as their Chanel quilted bags and just-rolled-out-of-bed haircuts, which is to say that it takes …
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RAAAAAAWK! Angry birds. Birds mad as hell. Birds with a mission no one would keep them from. On a recent afternoon I heard them in my backyard. I pictured birds big and mean. Crows, maybe. Or ravens. Bird like these: RAAAAAAWK! More birds. Then I heard my girlfriend, Daphne, scream. She screamed again. Then a …
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