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Forum: Cat anecdotes October 19th 17, 01:29 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 8
Views: 1,643
Posted By Jack Campin
Duffy has gone to the Bridge (Oct. 16, 2017)

MaryL -OUT-THE-LITTER wrote:
I am heartbroken to report that my wonderful Duffy has gone
to the Bridge.

Oh no. He was lovely. You gave him a long and happy life but
of...
Forum: Cat anecdotes October 11th 17, 01:15 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 10
Views: 3,014
Posted By Jack Campin
my Chloe is dying

19 years old, long-term thyroid problem which we've been treating,
but she's been getting steadily thinner and weaker and now she can
hardly walk. [...]
She spent years never leaving the...
Forum: Cat anecdotes October 9th 17, 10:44 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 2
Views: 1,739
Posted By Jack Campin
cat and human reunited after the Grenfell fire

I can sort of understand this - when we had a serious fire and
had to get out because of the smoke, it took nearly a week before
we saw our four cats again. They were all huddled behind the
fridge. ...
Forum: Cat anecdotes October 8th 17, 05:26 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 10
Views: 3,014
Posted By Jack Campin
my Chloe is dying

19 years old, long-term thyroid problem which we've been treating,
but she's been getting steadily thinner and weaker and now she can
hardly walk. Almost no interest in food - drinks a lot,...
Forum: Cat anecdotes September 13th 17, 01:06 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 4
Views: 2,211
Posted By Jack Campin
Irma and Hemingway's cats

According to this article in the Washington Post,
the polydactyl Hemingway cats all survived the storm.

...
Forum: Cat anecdotes September 9th 17, 12:07 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 4
Views: 2,211
Posted By Jack Campin
Irma and Hemingway's cats

Good luck to these folks and the...
Forum: Cat anecdotes September 8th 17, 01:35 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 10
Views: 3,040
Posted By Jack Campin
Ping: dgk!

I had no idea where dgk was... this is a horrendous situation to be
in. My heart goes out to everyone in the path of this damn thing.

There aren't many places to go, anyway. Local news reports...
Forum: Cat anecdotes September 3rd 17, 05:33 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 15
Views: 3,129
Posted By Jack Campin
Okey Doke... I tried Facebook

Even with the "add on" Mishi suggested, it's an entirely too busy
interface. I just want to talk to people I know and share stories and
pics of our cats. I don't want to have to block...
Forum: Cat anecdotes August 4th 17, 12:05 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 2
Views: 1,760
Posted By Jack Campin
Fipronil in eggs

This is not directly cat-related, but if you've ever treated
a cat for fleas you'll probably have used this stuff. I had
no idea it was so...
Forum: Cat anecdotes July 27th 17, 01:47 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 2
Views: 1,786
Posted By Jack Campin
Slinki Malinki caught

https://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/news/95191747/blenheim-cat-burglar-slinky-malinki-caught-in-the-act

OK, what did he want with all that stuff? It's been pretty
cold there lately, but it doesn't...
Forum: Cat anecdotes July 21st 17, 08:03 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 15
Views: 2,599
Posted By Jack Campin
Losing Fur

Why, if cats don't like belly rubs, do they display themselves
like this?
https://s9.postimg.org/na751bla7/belly.jpg
That's Buffy just a few minutes ago. In a puddle of sunshine.
Here's...
Forum: Cat anecdotes July 20th 17, 04:11 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 15
Views: 2,599
Posted By Jack Campin
Losing Fur

Kerry, my newish cat, seems to be lacking fur on part of her belly near
the back legs. I only just noticed - she loves being petted, but like
many cats, she takes exception to belly-rubs so I...
Forum: Cat anecdotes July 13th 17, 11:22 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 4
Views: 1,383
Posted By Jack Campin
Kedi (film about Istanbul cats)

I saw "Kedi" in Edinburgh tonight.
Problem is I doubt I'll ever see it. I haven't been to a movie
theatre in decades, in fact I wouldn't know where to find one
around here.

There was a...
Forum: Cat anecdotes July 13th 17, 01:11 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 4
Views: 1,383
Posted By Jack Campin
Kedi (film about Istanbul cats)

I saw "Kedi" in Edinburgh tonight. Really enjoyable, lots of
beautiful cats and superb aerial photography of Istanbul that
shows it in a way I'd never imagined, and it makes a really
interesting...
Forum: Cat anecdotes July 1st 17, 12:02 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 5
Views: 2,143
Posted By Jack Campin
Ping Jack: Istanbul cats

Bastette wrote:

For Jack especially, but for everyone else, too.

A friend of mine just sent me this link, about a new documentary that
has just been released. It's about the cats of...
Forum: Cat anecdotes June 19th 17, 08:48 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 4
Views: 1,811
Posted By Jack Campin
Istanbul cat

Sjouke Burry wrote:

Thanks, you found the older link I was referring to.

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Forum: Cat anecdotes June 14th 17, 11:33 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 4
Views: 1,811
Posted By Jack Campin
Istanbul cat

This seems to be the guy who had a statue erected to him a few
months ago:

https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=738088749679012&id=508399839314572

(sorry, a Facebook link is all I can...
Forum: Cat anecdotes June 12th 17, 08:23 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 3
Views: 1,534
Posted By Jack Campin
Link?

Joy wrote:

Yesterday somebody posted a link to a video of a busker with an audience
of kittens. I wanted to send it to my kids, but I forgot to add the
link. Now I can't find it. If...
Forum: Cat anecdotes June 11th 17, 10:00 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 2
Views: 1,445
Posted By Jack Campin
Malaysian busker and his audience

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5doI91I08o

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Forum: Cat anecdotes June 10th 17, 12:39 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 1
Views: 1,726
Posted By Jack Campin
why Scottish Folds should be banned

https://www.livescience.com/56288-breeding-mutant-cats-should-be-banned.html

I've never seen one in real life. Is Japan the place where they're
most...
Forum: Cat anecdotes June 1st 17, 08:15 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 8
Views: 1,302
Posted By Jack Campin
summer's here

Lesley Madigan wrote:
We're not really geared up to the idea of indoor only cats.
Recently I did a PDSA quiz that assured me living on the
first floor the only suitable pets for me were a...
Forum: Cat anecdotes May 29th 17, 10:04 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 13
Views: 2,106
Posted By Jack Campin
Marlo is hyperthyroid

You do know the Onion is a site that posts fake tongue
in cheek stuff to make fun and shock folks right?
I didn't realize it was the Onion.
Not to worry, happened to many of us the first...
Forum: Cat anecdotes May 28th 17, 02:03 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 8
Views: 1,302
Posted By Jack Campin
summer's here

It's been quite warm for a few days, with no rain (the garden's
drying up). What that's meant for most of our male cats has been:
time to hit the great outdoors. Our Ishmael used to spend most
of...
Forum: Cat anecdotes May 14th 17, 06:47 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 0
Views: 1,267
Posted By Jack Campin
Kinkalows in NZ

http://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/cutestuff/92559752/hamilton-cat-show-flaunts-the-countrys-newest-breed

Very pretty but I don't particularly want one. The connection for me
is that the show...
Forum: Cat anecdotes May 1st 17, 12:41 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
Replies: 1
Views: 1,242
Posted By Jack Campin
Bengals

I dropped in to the Lothian Cat Rescue shelter today - I had a large
bag of specialist cat food, surplus from a closed vet's surgery,
which wasn't appropriate for our lot. So I had a wander around...
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