Musings on cats, travel, gardens and life
cats, kittens, and all things feline
I’ve been watching these two the past few months as they slowly learn to accept one another. Benji is persistent in pursuing his older brother; as fearless and bold as youth can be. Tiger is tolerant to a point and remains gentle even when tested again and again. Though twice… Continue Reading “Possibilities”
The moon waits faithfully for the sun to appear while Benji and Tiger contemplate their day.
This is Tiger and I gotta tell you it’s not been easy training my little brother, Benji. No, he’s not my blood brother even if there is a resemblance. We couldn’t be more different. I’m the strong one with the white feet; he’s the pipsqueak with the chopped ear. … Continue Reading “Tiger ~ there’s a long winter ahead”
Benji is a very cute and soft kitten. Looks can be deceiving. Benji is also an active kitten and destroyer of small objects. Case in point. The perch. The perch above serviced several cats before Benji arrived on the scene. None of them chewed off the edge… Continue Reading “Benji the Destroyer”
I must say that sleeping humans are not that cute (with the exception perhaps of baby humans.) They are twisted and have messy unmanageable hair and bed-clothes and sometimes thrash around. Indeed humans do not wish to be seen sleeping, nor to be seen waking up… Continue Reading “Let sleeping cats lie…..”
More nose to nose. Less rebuke and hissing. More close encounters of the peaceful kind. Less misunderstanding the intentions of the other. No, I’m not talking about the country (though that would be good too.) I’m talking about Tiger the resident tabby and his new… Continue Reading “Notes on Tolerance from Tiger and Benji”
Hi. This is Benji and here are my observations on life so far. I am not yet one year old in human years but in cat years I am a teenager and thus, very smart. Do you think my chopped ear looks good? It makes… Continue Reading “Observations from Benji the teenage cat”