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Can Cats See Colors?

I was web surfing on one of my days off (Wed) & stumbled on this blurb (from Glencoe, MN): Samantha Johnson, seventh grade, purple ribbon and state science fair trip for her project “Can Cats See Color?” She also won the Thin Film Technology Corp. independent research award of $50. I have always been fascinated […]

Useful Cats, Part II

Maybe I’m just noticing this now, but useful cats are poppin’ up all over the world. Now the UK moggies are joining the cause. I just stumbled upon this story of Valentine, a talking cat. No big deal, you say, lots of cats “talk.” That was my first thought, also. And, after seeing the video, […]

Cats ARE Useful

I don’t want to get involved in the religious war over whether cats or dogs are “better,” but canine zealots will often point out that besides being great pets, dogs are also “useful,”  as many dogs do real work, such as pulling sleds, rescuing people or guarding buildings.  Cat lovers have to admit, reluctantly, that, […]

Donny is Back from Surgery :-)

Donny had had his (1st) surgery yesterday & came back to Tabby’s Place this afternoon.  The surgeon said Donny did great under anesthesia.  The surgeon enlarged the groove in Donny’s left knee & relocated the attachment of the patellar ligament.  These “custom modifications” will keep Donny’s kneecap in its proper location.