Do you ever find yourself wishing there was a Tinder-styled social media app just for cats? Now’s the time to rejoice as Tag A Cat is here. Naturally, I download it (for free) and (without any kitty consent) put my cat, Mimosa, on it to test the waters. Here’s how it goes. When you first …
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The following project and photos first appeared at NewYorkRenovator.com. Building an outdoor cat shelter is a good project if you have ferals, sorta-ferals (semi-wild cats who won’t come indoors, but will sleep in your basement or garage), or inconsiderate neighbors who leave their cats outside in horrible weather. The resulting house is insulated and cozy, and it …
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Halloween is one of my favorite holidays. When my kids were younger, we had the best parties each year. Friends would come over for the festivities and then kids would trick-or-treat from our house because we live in the perfect neighborhood for collecting candy. We usually have no less that 200 kids each year. We’ve …
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Once I started paying attention to the feral cats in my neighborhood, I saw them everywhere. A skinny gray cat hunkered down by the dumpster at the gas station, hissing every time I got too close. A longhaired Siamese mix sprawled out on my front lawn, darting away the minute I approached. A group of …
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When you encounter a cat outdoors, you may wonder who he belongs to or where he comes from. Is he a pet cat allowed to go outside? An indoor cat who accidentally slipped out and can’t find his way home? An abandoned pet? Maybe he’s a feral cat who has always lived outdoors. You may …
Warrior lived next door to me in Oakland in 1990. He was a scruffy, white, long-haired cat missing an eye and most of one ear. His frame looked like a car undergoing extensive body work after a severe wreck — more visible scars and patches than original paint. Warrior didn’t really belong to my neighbor, …
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