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The holiday rug continues

Previously, in The Holiday Rug, I explained how understanding my cats’ territory behavior led to a gift they all enjoy. As seen at left, Tristan is pleased to invent a fort from the holiday rug. RJ is willing to pretend … Continue reading

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The holiday rug

I got our four cats this holiday rug. They like it very much. With this rug, I am giving our cats a big piece of somewhere else. The texture is new, it has details to be studied, and the smells … Continue reading

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Dear Pammy, Will a male cat spray?

A reader writes: I’m interested in adopting a cat, but don’t know if I should steer clear of all males because of the spraying issue. Do you have any words of wisdom? Dear Readers, Of all the things to worry … Continue reading

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