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Hard Surface Rest

by | Nov 19, 2018 | Cats

People often assume cats and kittens like soft things and they do, *but not exclusively*. Yesterday Sunflower (aka Pinky) was happy crashing on our coffee table. If you’re curious, the wood is padauk; my buddy Jerry, an expert cabinetmaker-woodworker-engineer,...

by | Nov 13, 2018 | Cats

He knew fine art when he saw it.  “The smallest feline is a masterpiece.” ― Leonardo da Vinci

Gus And Sisters Sunflower And Venus

by | Oct 17, 2018 | Cats

Together in the womb and out and emblematic of the tight relationships mammals often form.  Grandson Gus loves these guys of course; when he was over this morning, he built this temporary nest for them on my office futon.

Training Often Necessary

by | Sep 21, 2018 | Cats, Training

For years I’ve told people that cat behavior fits under a classic Bell Curve when it comes to clawing Natural Scratch.  Some have told me their cats went for the post while it was being assembled; others have said their cats ignored the post and clawed a nearby...