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I thought this was pretty interesting. Here's a link to see Nora play the piano: www.youtube.com Piano-Playing Tabby Wins ASPCA Cat of the Year Award www.aspca.org When Betsy Alexander and Burnell Yow of Philadelphia, PA, visited an animal shelter in Cherry Hill, NJ, they n… read more

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I didn't write this article, but I found it interesting. Bear, my brother's cat and Bubby's brother sucks on blankets. Probably because his mother died when he was still a baby. Sucking the joy out of life (or cats who find fabric tasty) by Kelly Modzelewski, Dog and Cat Writer My cat Ed shares my office and I should have known the st… read more

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Busy Pets Are Happy Pets: Fun Ways to Keep Your Pet Active It seems like the most natural thing in the world—our pets need food, water, medical care and lots of love. But dogs and cats have other needs, too. Our furry friends need ample physical exercise and mental stimulati… read more

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Let’s Stay Together: How to Help Your Pet Overcome Separation Anxiety www.aspca.org The month of September signifies a time of change: the season turns, school starts and vacations come to an end. Unfortunately, for many dogs, this departure from routine—especially the increased absence of two-legged f… read more

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An interesting article on why cats lie on everything. I know Bubby sure does. Why Cats Lie On Everthing If you own a cat , this must have happened to you: You are sitting at the kitchen table, sipping your coffee and reading the newspaper. Very soon the printed page has turned into a furry, purring kitty – and you are not able to read any … read more