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Forum: Cat anecdotes March 19th 16, 05:59 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 24
Views: 3,337
Posted By Art Shapiro
Head Count, Please!

On 3/17/2016 6:35 AM, jmcquown wrote:

Please refresh my memory about your furbabies. :)


I'm not a frequent contributor here - just sporadic. Anyway I currently
have five owners:

Giovanni:...
Forum: Cat anecdotes August 1st 15, 05:52 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 43
Views: 5,507
Posted By Art Shapiro
I'm a bit worried

On 7/31/2015 9:58 AM, Christina Websell wrote:

Please purr & pray your hardest that he doesn't have thyroid trouble and
need pilling every day as that would be nigh impossible without...
Forum: Cat anecdotes December 17th 14, 06:51 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 33
Views: 2,225
Posted By Art Shapiro
About this group

On 12/16/2014 6:14 PM, The Other Guy wrote:
On Tue, 16 Dec 2014 21:27:44 +0000 (UTC), john sumner
wrote:

i am so glad you ladies

NOT everyone here is a lady, OR even a...
Forum: Cat anecdotes October 18th 14, 06:36 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 33
Views: 2,918
Posted By Art Shapiro
hyperthyroidism

On 10/17/2014 8:38 PM, Sylvia M wrote:

They made me feel better as to long term prognosis.
I picked up the prescription today. It is Methimazole 5 mg, a thin
1/4th inch circumference pill with...
Forum: Cat anecdotes October 17th 14, 06:23 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 33
Views: 2,918
Posted By Art Shapiro
hyperthyroidism

On 10/16/2014 7:59 PM, Sylvia M wrote:

I'm hoping the pills are small one only once a day.
Does anyone here have a cat with the same?
Any helpful info?

I've had a couple of cats with the...
Forum: Cat anecdotes August 15th 14, 05:16 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 12
Views: 1,176
Posted By Art Shapiro
I Don't Really Need a Fifth Cat, But...

On 8/14/2014 5:47 PM, Cindi Marshall wrote:


Art, that's such a pretty kitty. Our Mojo would have cows if we even
THOUGHT about bringing another cat into HIS house.

Well, she still doesn't...
Forum: Cat anecdotes August 13th 14, 12:48 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 12
Views: 1,176
Posted By Art Shapiro
I Don't Really Need a Fifth Cat, But...

On 8/12/2014 2:23 PM, Jack Campin wrote:

Opera fan?

Well, that made me grin! I'm usually pretty good about thinking outside
the box, but that one hadn't occurred to me. Somehow, I don't...
Forum: Cat anecdotes August 12th 14, 05:24 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 12
Views: 1,176
Posted By Art Shapiro
I Don't Really Need a Fifth Cat, But...

On a whim I answered a CraigsList ad looking for a temporary home for a
cat while the owner is in a "sober living" facility.

Yesterday we were finally able to cross paths. I had to meet her in the...
Forum: Cat anecdotes August 9th 14, 04:53 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 34
Views: 2,752
Posted By Art Shapiro
Persia RB 8/8/2014

On 8/8/2014 1:31 PM, jmcquown wrote:
It was as I feared.

I too am saddened to hear the bad news. My condolences; she sounded
like a great kitty.

Art
Forum: Cat anecdotes August 7th 14, 06:46 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 12
Views: 2,004
Posted By Art Shapiro
Purrs for Persia, Please

On 8/6/2014 5:06 PM, jmcquown wrote:

Purrs are requested. This will absolutely break my heart. :(

Wishing you the best of luck - perhaps it will turn out to be less dire
than you fear.

I know...
Forum: Cat anecdotes July 13th 14, 08:29 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 10
Omg
Views: 2,297
Posted By Art Shapiro
Omg

On 7/13/2014 5:18 AM, Larry Stark wrote:
On Sun, 13 Jul 2014 02:03:48 +0100, "Christina Websell"

somehow I knew he would come again. He is lost and I knew it.

On a recent episode of "My Cat...
Forum: Cat anecdotes June 14th 14, 10:19 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 29
Views: 2,221
Posted By Art Shapiro
Waffles RB

On 6/13/2014 4:54 PM, Joy wrote:
I just got home from sending Waffles to the Bridge.

I'm so sorry to read the bad news - that's very sad. My condolences.

Earlier, you weren't sure whether it was...
Forum: Cat anecdotes April 10th 14, 06:27 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 19
Views: 1,065
Posted By Art Shapiro
My shoe!

On 4/9/2014 1:33 PM, jmcquown wrote:
Who was it whose cat threw up in his shoe recently?

It was I, alas

Oh no! Oh yes. Persia had vomited in one of the shoes.

This could be the start of a...
Forum: Cat anecdotes March 23rd 14, 08:34 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 3
Views: 1,106
Posted By Art Shapiro
Talkin' About Thud

Thud is the dark calico that I adopted last August. She had been passed
around several shelters because she was so terrified of people, and was
finally scheduled to be put down as unadoptable. By...
Forum: Cat anecdotes March 15th 14, 01:47 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 4
Views: 597
Posted By Art Shapiro
Dear Kitty

I don't know which one of it was, as it was the middle of the night, all
four of you were on the bed, and it was pitch black.

But needless to say, I woke up to your loud hacking and throwing up.

I...
Forum: Cat anecdotes January 22nd 14, 02:33 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 25
Views: 1,996
Posted By Art Shapiro
Boyfie is home!

On 1/21/2014 6:50 AM, Christina Websell wrote:
And he's really glad and so am I.



Glad to hear the news; this certainly sounded like a potential disaster.

Art
Forum: Cat anecdotes December 25th 13, 10:53 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 4
Views: 597
Posted By Art Shapiro
The Case of the Missing Thud

On 12/25/2013 12:53 PM, Judith Latham wrote:

Poor thud. So how long do you think she'd been in there? I think in Thud's
eyes you are now chief rescuer.


I doubt it was more than a couple of...
Forum: Cat anecdotes December 25th 13, 07:22 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 4
Views: 597
Posted By Art Shapiro
The Case of the Missing Thud

I had turned in for the night and heard a faint, high-pitched meow.

It didn't sound familiar, so my first thought was "it must be Thud."
She' s very quiet, aside from having a room-shaking purr...
Forum: Cat anecdotes December 23rd 13, 07:15 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 7
Views: 648
Posted By Art Shapiro
Thud Saves the Day

I've had Thud just short of five months. She's a little calico cat who
by an improbably set of circumstances came to me from a shelter well out
of the area; she was about to be put down because...
Forum: Cat anecdotes December 7th 13, 10:59 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 21
Views: 1,600
Posted By Art Shapiro
Emma - Serious Problems

On 12/6/2013 9:18 PM, MLB wrote:


What is the latest report on little Emma. We are purring for her
comfort. MLB

Not great. The swelling has finally reached the point where she's
starting...
Forum: Cat anecdotes November 6th 13, 07:38 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 21
Views: 1,600
Posted By Art Shapiro
Emma - Serious Problems

On 11/5/2013 6:53 PM, MLB wrote:

I juust managed to read this sad newes. TuTu and I sending purrs and be
comfortable wishes for her. We shall keep her comfort ion our
thoughts. MLB

Thank...
Forum: Cat anecdotes October 26th 13, 03:17 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 71
Views: 4,046
Posted By Art Shapiro
Ping Bobble about buying a PC

On 10/25/2013 9:17 PM, The Other Guy wrote:

And the majority of people claiming that W8.1 is better
than W8 are usually reviewer who seem to have a vested
interest, not regular users.


Well,...
Forum: Cat anecdotes October 8th 13, 05:37 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 14
Views: 1,662
Posted By Art Shapiro
Where's MLB

On 10/7/2013 8:27 PM, Bastette wrote:
Thud
doesn't look too pleased either. She's a pretty cat.
Oh, she is most assuredly ecstatic in that picture. You'd think a big
macho stud like Giovanni...
Forum: Cat anecdotes October 8th 13, 12:59 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 14
Views: 1,662
Posted By Art Shapiro
Where's MLB

On 10/6/2013 11:01 PM, MLB wrote:


Thanks, Art. I'm not eldeerly I am old and my eyes are failing.

Glad you're still kicking! Are you aware of the inbuilt On Screen
Magnifier built into...
Forum: Cat anecdotes October 7th 13, 05:26 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 14
Views: 1,662
Posted By Art Shapiro
Where's MLB

Has everyone noticed the frequent poster MLB hasn't been on this board
in over two months?

I believe he/she (?) is relatively elderly; I hope things are going OK.

Art
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