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She continues: The female, however, has been hiding in the cat...

Fri, 23 Mar 2012 06:33:00 -0400

She continues: The female, however, has been hiding in the cat tree since I got them (about 5 days at this point). She is letting us pet her and purring, and she lets us rub her tummy, but she will not come out, and seems absolutely terrified if we pick her up.

I wrote back: On the other hand, it’s only been five days....

Fri, 23 Mar 2012 06:33:00 -0400

I wrote back: On the other hand, it’s only been five days. I wouldn’t worry; she’s purring and asking for rubs! Keep giving her reasons to relax and she will.

And she did!

A reader writes: I recently got two kittens, a brother and...

Fri, 23 Mar 2012 06:32:00 -0400

A reader writes: I recently got two kittens, a brother and sister, about 6 months old. The male is doing great, playing, talking to us, wants to be with us.

Our clowder of kittens: Olwyn, Tristan, Reverend Jim.

Wed, 21 Mar 2012 07:33:19 -0400

Our clowder of kittens: Olwyn, Tristan, Reverend Jim.

For instance, isn’t this an interesting cat? I’m not...

Sun, 18 Mar 2012 11:53:20 -0400

For instance, isn’t this an interesting cat? I’m not sure how many different cats breeds might be here… I see Siamese… and maybe the dog breed, the Boxer?

Just kidding… cats and dogs can’t interbreed. But they can sure come up with some interesting variations. :)

Welcome! I wanted a place where people could share their cat...

Sun, 18 Mar 2012 11:35:59 -0400

Welcome! I wanted a place where people could share their cat photos, look at my cat photos, and revel in the many dimensions of our relationship with cats.

Sincerely,

Pamela Merritt

author, blogger, Cat Appreciator