How can we tell if we are choosing the right cat?
It helps if our cat also chooses us.
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If we extend a verbal or physical gesture towards a cat, and the cat becomes more friendly as a result of our efforts, we have answered our most important question: Will this cat [...]
Posts Tagged ‘choosing cats in shelters’
The Cat of Destiny
Adopting the Challenged Cat
Even cats who have “done time” in cages at the shelter can come out of them to be enjoyable, adorable, cats.
What about cats with extra strikes against them? They can do fine, too.
Sensory challenges. One of our valued commenters has a deaf cat who understands the sign language his person created. I’ve known many blind [...]
Thankful for the Cats
I am very thankful for James Bond, Reverend Jim, and our Olwyn, aka Punkin.
Clockwise from left: James Bond, the 12-year-old Supervisor and Norwegian Forest-Oriental mix. At far right: Olwyn, our Punkin, eight months, Wegie mix. Example of a dilute tortoiseshell. Bottom of picture: RJ, two-and a half, a Mainly-Maine Coon, who still has some growth [...]
A “Crazy Cat Man” Speaks
How can anyone not love cats? My investigations to uncover the hidden prejudices which keeps cats out of loving homes continues.
I know North American society has some conception that cats are a “feminine” pet. So I’m always glad to let the male Cat Appreciators tell their side.
One of my readers wanted to share their experiences [...]
