Category: Cats

Insights from Tiger and Benji and other cat stories

Cats Deserve a Place at the Table

“Right, Benji?” “Tiger?” Happy Friday from Tiger and Benji 🙂

Looking for Spring

Half-way there! Happy #Caturday from Susanne and Benji!

Tiger, My 100-year-old Cat

“Who me, Sue? I don’t feel that old.” “Yes, you, Tiger! According to the doctor. She said 18 cat years is like 100 human years, never mind what the charts say.” “No wonder I’m so tired.” “She said you look pretty good for your… Continue Reading “Tiger, My 100-year-old Cat”

Happy Place

For both of us. Benji on my lap. Happy Wednesday! Susanne

Quiet! You’ll Wake the Cat!

Happy Caturday and Happy New Year! ~ from Susanne and Benji

A Photo Shoot for Saturday Caturday

“How about a little photoshoot, Benji?” “Sure, Sue, how about this?” “Nice Benji, but you look a little shellshocked. Can you tone it down a bit?” “Sorry, Sue. Something more like this?” “Much better, Benji. You’re such a handsome boy.” “Thanks, Sue.” Happy Caturday… Continue Reading “A Photo Shoot for Saturday Caturday”

Saturday Caturday with Benji

“Please, Sue. Can we play?” “Sorry, Benji. I’m busy.” “Please, Sue.” “Okay, Benji. For a few minutes. What do you want to play?” “The cord, Sue!” “Okay, Benji. That’s all. I need to work on the computer now.” “But remember. The white cords are… Continue Reading “Saturday Caturday with Benji”

Looking out my Window with Benji

Facebook reminded me that 9 years ago, this was the view from my office window. It was Benji’s first snow. There’s been no snow yet this winter, but we still enjoy looking out the window. “Right, Benji?” “Of course, Sue.” This morning, I replenished… Continue Reading “Looking out my Window with Benji”

Benji and Tiger and the Catnip Kicker Toy

You think they’d call it a Catnip Licker Toy. Stuffed full of catnip it’s quite tasty to the boys. But after getting it thoroughly soaked, the hind legs kick in, or in Benji’s case, hind leg. Tiger enjoyed his too, albeit with moderation and… Continue Reading “Benji and Tiger and the Catnip Kicker Toy”

Cats in the Shadows

First there was Tiger, a handsome tabby, who helped me start this blog and even became my Avatar. We thought he was lonely, after he lost his brother, Shadow. So we got Benji, who’s been competing with him ever since. Till he finally overshadowed… Continue Reading “Cats in the Shadows”