Xia Li, a molecular geneticist at Cornell University in New York found that felines are unable to detect sweet-tasting compounds like sugars and high intensity sweeteners because their sweet taste receptor is missing". "An obvious place to look, therefore, is at the genes coding for...

Kitties, I am sad to announce that the sweetest little kitty I have ever known, Harri Roadcat, passed away this afternoon. She had been battling kidney failure for a couple of months, and today she finally reached the point that her discomfort was just too much. She left for the Rainbow Bridge...

We'd like to make a tribyoot to CC, House of Rankin. She kame into Mommy an' Daddy'z lives when dey mistakenly thot dey didn't have room or desire fur any more kats. She proved dem rong by meltin' their harts an' also by bringin' Liddle Paul (RB), Ringo, George an' John into da fambily. She waz...

Gis, u no how u luf yur hoomins but sumtimes u just wunder abowt whut goes on in thayr heds? Well, last week, on Washday, r hoomin lost thu House Keys. In Thu Hows. How she did that we dont no & she duznt eethur. Then she lost thu Kissamouse Kards! Hur xkuss iz that she iz kleenin & nothin iz...

I used to fink dat mine hoomins was good hoomins, but now I'z not so sure. Mine Paw put me in da kitty box yesfurday and taked me for a ride in da liddle truck. Him taked me to a place dat smelled like udder animals, den he LEFT ME wif dem! Dey stuck sharp fings in me, den I went to sleep. When I...

Piglet looks around the room, content that everyone is having such a good time. Suddenly the fur stands up on the back of herown neck. "Wascal, look, look iz dat, iz dat, yez dat iz Willow". Willow walks into the ballroom dressed from head to rear paw in leather! She had high heeled boots,...

anna so we iz watchin da owt aminalz tryta get fudz anna wishin dey wuz in wif uses so dey kuld be owrz fudz, OEJ

Hey I just happened to be looking through the pictures on an eBay listing when up comes this really cute cat! Obviously pussy was feeling neglected while the owner was taking the pictures, so did what any neglected pussy will do - GET IN YOUR FACE!!! If you want to check it out, go to www.ebay.com...

posted & mailed Sadly, we have a nayme to add tu da lizt diz yeer. In a littul lezz den an hower, ourz Baby will be gowin tu da Bridj wif da hewp uf TED Catherine. Diz waz a brief an uneggspekted illnuss. She will be joynin ourz Munchkin (RB 1999), Poppacat (RB 2003) and Junior (RB 2006),...

She whispers "auf wiedersehen, beeluffid frends". I call dere Nayms, owr Jellicle Onorees: Unknown Kitties, House of Bast Nova, House of Bachman Nicky, House of Backman & Neal Maxie, House of Baldwin Mocha Diane Shibley, House of Batson

Umm, pleeze eggscuse me, may I just tell you abowt my Sistabefur, who woz korled Harriet. I diddent know her, becos she woz gone to the Rainbow Bridge a little bit befur I kame here. So orl I know is wot my Newmum has told me, but she talks abowt her a lot, and effen tho she duzzent say it, I...

Hihi diz iz O T anna not dat I wanna be a taddle tale but I hazta ta tell you bout Miz Piglett. Yesterday da Gramby was talkink to Auntie Soft on da fone fingie and her yelled, "Why is the frig door open" den "Piglett what are you doing?" Unkle furry boutted gramby some small lobster tailz...

That's terrible! Poor kitty! The woman is positively torturing her. I do hope someone stops the woman from doing that. -- Polonca & Soncek "Bobcat" wrote in message ... We watched last night's TV show "What Were You Thinking"....

The threads and posts are scattered all over the blasted place on this, so I wanted to start a new thread that will be *entirely* devoted to ideas for an RPCC web page... ideas as to content... name... etc.. If I have time this weekend, I will go through RPCC's recent posts and gather all the...

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After the cats sign the Guestbook, they enter the main ballroom. The upper walls and the domed roof are glass. The lower half of the walls are covered with mirrors tilted upward to catch the ceiling lights. Between the walls and groups of small tables, tiny mirrors and shiny icycls hang from...

Dear Mr. Lewi, Hello! I am Debby, one of Kitty Schottland's humans. I hope I can communicate with you, without Sassy Dog translating. Kitty Schottland's eighteenth purr day is tomorrow, Valentine's Day, and I'd like your help in putting together a little surprise party for her! Are you...

I feed strays / nieghborhood cats where I USED to live and gave them canned and dry. Now with winter coming the canned food freezes. I do not want them to go cold turkey to the dry food all of a sudden though I had to the last couple of winters. I was wandering if someone had ever found a way to...

Sammy: Francesca, is dat you? What are you doing flying da catacopter? And where did you find it? Francesca the Fierce: Yes, itz me. I was going thru da desk in my room at home - you know, da room dat used to be Harri Roadcat’s - an I founded her notes on where da catacopter was hangered and...

Hi I'm writing this in hoomin speak. Mosey is really hot, he peed on the floor this morning, he has diarrhea, and he cries..I'm thinking kidneys. He just had his teeth cleaned in April, and I don't trust that evil TED. He has a TED appt at 4 pm at an animal hospital near here and they say the...