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When humans bird watch, there is sometimes the stereotypical portrayal of such individuals being boring. Perhaps if they acted much like our feline friends do when they see a bird, we non-bird watchers would find them just as amusing. There is nothing more amusing that a chattering cat at the sight of a bird at the bird feeder; the darting aro… read more

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I have always been uncertain whether cats can actually "watch TV" but it really seemed like Zoey was watching TV last night when I was watching a nature show. She jumped in front and started squatting at the TV, and her head even followed the direction of the moving animals. So, cat's must be able to watch TV, right? read more

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I also wrote a review regarding this cat toy. I've heard a few people comment on how great it is, so I thought I'd buy Zoey one yesterday. She had an absolute blast. I'd hardly pulled it out of the packaging and she'd pounced on me to get at it. When I finally connected it and started flying it, she went absolutely bonkers leaping in the air an… read more

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I watched Dogs and Cats in the Womb last night on the National Geographic channel. It was very informative! I never knew that cats mate at least 4 times to ensure they get pregnant. Also, it is possible for a litter of kittens to have been fathered by different male cats during one pregnancy because of the different cats the female cat would hav… read more

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Today, I helped rescrue a beautiful white puppy from the streets near the Austin Humane Society. A passerby had popped into the shelter to inform me that he had seen a stray puppy on the next street up, and that she looked in bad shape. Christy and I decided to go look for her. We had walked some way up, and the poor little thing was curled up o… read more