This little stowaway must be a new variety of the Turkish Van cat breed: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-19059679 -- MatSav

My oldest brother and his girlfriend arrived Sunday morning to pick up the furniture from house after my mother's death. Things haven't exactly gone smoothly. Let's just say I'd reserved a rental truck (think UHaul) but when circumstances required me to put it off for a day they'd already...

I can't believe it...I actually let "Duffy's Day" go by unnoticed until I read some "congratulations" on another group. Duffy adopted me on Jan. 31, 2003, so we have now had 7 wonderful years together. He was estimated to be 3-5 years old at the time, and probably closer to 5 years. So, that...

For those of you that aren’t in the know, a retired gent in California put up an “owl box” in his back yard, in hopes of attracting a nesting pair of barn owls. It worked, and with the help of his grandson, he has it broadcasting (for free) to the world! So far Molly has 4 chicks and one egg...

Pictures from the island this summer. If you want the captions to make sense, start looking at the pictures from the last page. It's mostly Mir and Caliban, with they're 'friends' Linus, Ronja, Kasper and, for a while, Emil (my niece had to take him back to town when he fell...

so I am sitting at the computer reading email and feeling sorry for myself. I finally figured out what has had me in the pre-migraine stages for the last week and a half, they snuck nutrea sweet into my activia yogurt i eat daily, so it is no more, and i want to give it to someone but don't even...

We awakened to three to four inches of snow on everything: hyacinths, daffodils, etc. It is a real wintery scene and a big temperature drop. Needless to say, TuTu is curled up in front of the heat register. MLB

Because my kitty had ear mites, I used a cotton ball with mineral oil to wipe out her ears. Well, she fought, and now she has mineral oil all over her face and head. I have cleaned off most of it, but she can't reach and clean the top of her head, and a few other places. She looks awful and...

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Phoenix is back from the vets after getting snipped and chipped! He is fine but drunk. Headed straight for his food bowl, so must be feeling reasonably ok. Having difficulty keeping him apart from Memphis, who wants to play! The trouble is, memphis just doesn't realise his own strength and could...

in article , Mark Edwards at wrote on 3/30/05 9:15 PM: I've mentioned that Dulce Mae has figured out how to open doors by pulling on the knobs. The coffee table in the living room has a couple of doors on the side like...

Hi everyone, Just wanted to give an update on Nadia, my foster cat. She is doing very well, I am pleased to say! Her right eye is still clouded, but the infection appears to be gone and neither eye is goopy anymore. She plays like a maniac and loves the feline flyer toy. She'll catch the...

Victor, were you able to get him in today, or will he just keep his appointment tomorrow morning? -- Hugs, CatNipped http://www.PossiblePlaces.com/CatNipped/

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Persia's doing well today. She woke me up around 6 AM purring in my ear, nuzzling my hair. When I stirred, she gently bit my elbow and rubbed her head on my arm. Awwww! Such a sweet baby She's acting pretty clingy; wants to be held a lot. That's okay with me. I gave her some fresh dry food...