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Ready For My Closeup, Auntie Kari (Cat Selfies) 2016

This year I’ve continued to compulsively take selfie-like photos of my animal friends.

Below are a few of my favorites. (Shared with permission.)

Isabel

Kitty G

Tunny

Poindexter

Snap

Aslan

Stella

Ted

Oreo

Poutine

Callabella

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Igor’s Home Away From Home (Customized Boarding Kennel)

While recently telling someone about this video, I decided to share it here with you. It’s a video showing how a family customized their dog’s boarding kennel so he’d have a home away from home while his humans were on vacation.

I bet a lot of people wish they had the time, money, and . . . → Read More: Igor’s Home Away From Home (Customized Boarding Kennel)

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Cat Lady Central (The PNW Has More Cat Ladies Than Other US Regions)

Several people have sent me this news item published on December 4, 2015 on Northwest Cable News: “Pacific Northwest has more ‘cat ladies’ than anywhere else“.

That article cites the Seattle Times story “Are you a cat lady? Seattle area has 2nd-highest number in U.S.” published on November 17, 2015. Their stats are based on . . . → Read More: Cat Lady Central (The PNW Has More Cat Ladies Than Other US Regions)

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Toys For The 12th Cat (Seahawksish Cat Toys)

Tis the season, football fans! I’m a fan of (American) football in general, but my favorite teams are the Packers and Seahawks*. And you know that I’m a cat lady. So I was thrilled today to see a handful of cat toys in Seahawks colors at Fluffy and Floyd’s! Every now and then I also . . . → Read More: Toys For The 12th Cat (Seahawksish Cat Toys)

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Boxing Day In Olympia (Fighting Feline Boredom)

I love finding ways to fight boredom for animals whose usual staff are away so they’ll look forward to visits from their Auntie Kari.

One way that I spice things up is to make the house feel completely cat- or dog-oriented while there is little human traffic. The longer a family is away, the more . . . → Read More: Boxing Day In Olympia (Fighting Feline Boredom)

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