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I hadn’t actually realized how much art I’ve done in, or and inspired by my backyard until I made my

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Featured Artwork and April Desktop Calendar: Three Black and White Cats

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This month’s artwork began as a commissioned portrait, and that portrait has a story—one of the few that I started,

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Allia gives us many reasons to believe we may just be able to spend eternity with our feline companions. Allia

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Featured Artwork and April Desktop Calendar: Three Black and White Cats
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Toilet Water? Household Dangers for Cats in All Rooms in the House
Daily Photo: Outdoor Fun and a Vet Visit With Mewsette
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