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In reply to the discussion: Merlin is not a kid cat for beginners [View all]

3catwoman3

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8. One of our 4, our 2yr old male blue point Siamese...
Tue Mar 25, 2025, 03:17 PM
Mar 25

…eats like a dog - so fast I’m not sure he even tastes it. He gets his good on the landing of the basement stairs with the door closed so the other cats have a chance to finish theirs. If he weren’t closed in, he would shoulder everyone else out of the way and empty all their dishes. When we let him out, he always immediately runs to the other 3 bowls to look for any leftover morsels. I’m occasionally tempted

Our 12 yr old female tuxie loves any open door - cupboard, cabinet, lazy Susan, dresser drawer. She has even jumped up into the refrigerator several times. This was particularly amusing one morning when she had to skip breakfast before going under anesthesia for a dental cleaning. It was as if she was saying, “Surely there must be something in here for me!

Purring and laughter are a very therapeutic combination. All 4 of our cats make us laugh every day for a variety of reasons.

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