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Cat Confessions: A "Kitty Come Clean" Tell-all Book by Allia Zobel Nolan
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Cat Confessions, a Book Review by Mewsette and Me

November 18, 2017November 19, 2017 Bernadette 0 Comments allia zobel nolan, cat books, cat confessions, cats

(Mewsette attempts to write a book review.) “You see my photo here all the time, but you don’t know I’m

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Book Review: “Women Who Still Love Cats Too Much”

June 20, 2015September 29, 2015 Bernadette 4 Comments allia zobel nolan, black cat, black cats, book, book review, books, cat books, cat photos, cats, pet books, women who still love cats too much

I think most of us could say there is at least one area, one treat, one toy, one activity, where

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Cat Confessions, a Book Review by Me and Mewsette

December 16, 2010November 11, 2014 Bernadette 3 Comments allia zobel nolan, book review, cat confessions, cat gift books, cat photographs

(Mewsette attempts to write a book review.) “You see my photo here all the time, but you don’t know I’m

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My Cats are Truly Stars Now

April 20, 2010 Bernadette 4 Comments allia zobel nolan, cat confessions, cat photography, published books

I know they’re the perfect models because I’m photographing and sketching and painting their images all the time. But what

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Peaches Says, “Thanks for all the good wishes, they worked!”

March 28, 2010 Bernadette 7 Comments allia zobel nolan, evaevaeva, ingrid king, kidney failure in cats, marg's pets, my three cats, peaches, peaches gets well, renal failure in cats, sub-q fluids, treatment of renal failure in cats

Well, I think I lost a few days in there, but at my age I don’t really care about time,

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Life Lessons My Cat Taught Me

January 31, 2010 Bernadette 3 Comments allia zobel nolan, books about cats, cat writers association, humorous books about cats, lessons my cats taught me

Sure, we start out with a kitten or puppy or bird or other animal companion juvenile or adult, and we

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Saturday:
Your Backyard Wildlife Habitat, Living Green With Pets, Creating With Cats
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As soon as I knew Mr. Sunshine needed some extra support I decided I’d feature him for May’s featured artwork

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Marketplace: Totes Bag Rework

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Marketplace: Custom Pet Memorial Votives Are Special Gifts

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Book Reviews

How to Photograph Your Cat by Walter Chandoha
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How to Photograph Your Cat, from 1955

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I found this little gem of a booklet I knew I had somewhere in this house. A friend gave it

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Vintage Cat Food Ads, and A Career Inspired By a Rescued Cat: Photographer Walter Chandoha

January 20, 2019January 20, 2019 Bernadette 5
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A Career Inspired By a Rescued Cat, Vintage Cat Food Ads, and Photographer Walter Chandoha

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Cat Confessions: A "Kitty Come Clean" Tell-all Book by Allia Zobel Nolan
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Cat Confessions, a Book Review by Mewsette and Me

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To help take the burden off overcrowded shelters by keeping pets in their homes while up for adoption, a group

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Alley Cat Rescue 2021 Global Feral Fix Challenge: Over 45,000 Community Cats

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The 2021 Feral Fix Challenge saw participation from veterinarians and clinics across 24 U.S. states as well as Greece, South

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Press Release: FDA Approves Novel Monoclonal Antibody Treatment to Control Osteoarthritis Pain in Cats

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HCMT Hosts 13 Free and Low-cost Spay/Neuter Clinics Through June 2022

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Press Release: Alley Cat Rescue Announces New African Wildcat Project

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Recalls

L.I.D. Green Pea & Chicken Dry Cat Formula Voluntary Recall
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L.I.D. Green Pea & Chicken Dry Cat Formula Voluntary Recall

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Natural Balance Pet Foods, Inc. Voluntarily Recalls L.I.D. Green Pea & Chicken Dry Cat Formula for Possible Salmonella Contamination Company

Voluntary Recall of Meow Mix® Original Choice Dry Cat Food for Potential Salmonella Contamination
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Voluntary Recall of Meow Mix® Original Choice Dry Cat Food for Potential Salmonella Contamination

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One Lot of Natural Balance® Ultra Premium Chicken & Liver Paté Formula Canned Cat Food Recalled
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One Lot of Natural Balance® Ultra Premium Chicken & Liver Paté Formula Canned Cat Food Recalled

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The J. M. Smucker Company Issues Voluntary Recall of Specific Lots of Special Kitty® Wet Cat Food
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The J. M. Smucker Company Issues Voluntary Recall of Specific Lots of Special Kitty® Wet Cat Food

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