Green Sparkle Ball
On the subject of poetry and cats, here is a poem I read at my 2009 poetry reading inspired by
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cat behavior
Can’t Break This Heart!
When our cats will play with scraps of paper and chase their own tails I often wonder at the sense
Read MoreLife Lessons My Cat Taught Me
Sure, we start out with a kitten or puppy or bird or other animal companion juvenile or adult, and we
Read MoreStarting with pet loss—before the loss
Second in a series of “pet loss and grief told from personal experience” Sometimes the loss of your pet is
Read MoreTo love that well, which thou must leave ‘ere long
First in a series of “pet loss and grief told from personal experience” This week I’ll be writing about pet
Read MoreKeeping Peaches Warm
Peaches apparently makes a great pillow. She is purportedly 19 years old. She came to me four years ago, and
Read MorePet-proofing your holiday preparations
It’s kind of like wondering how those of us of a certain age survived our childhoods without seatbelts and bicycle
Read MoreWhy People Do—and Don’t—Adopt Cats
It’s proven in statistics and surveys that, although more cats than dogs are kept as household pets, cats overall get
Read MoreWinter Tips for Pets and Outdoor Animals
First, get a windowsill. It’s a great place for a cat or dog—or person—to soak up the winter sunshine. Don’t
Read MoreHelp Cats Who Live on the Streets
Pittsburgh’s Homeless Cat Management Team is hosting a Volunteer and Caretaker meeting on Sunday, December 13, 2009 at Atria’s Restaurant
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