Cats and Trails and Garden Tales
Musings on cats, travel, gardens and life
Tag: Aging
Saturday Caturday with Benji and Tiger
I’ve been reading lately how important it is to play with your pets, so when Benji climbed into my inbox this morning and tried to empty its contents – perhaps to get my attention – I thought a bit of play was in order.… Continue Reading “Saturday Caturday with Benji and Tiger”
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Saturday Caturday – Happy Birthday, Tiger!
“Really Sue? It’s my birthday? How old am I?” “You’re 15 years old, Tiger! If you believe the charts, that makes you 76 in people years!” “Wow! No wonder I’m so tired!” “That’s okay, Tiger! That’s the great part about getting older! You can… Continue Reading “Saturday Caturday – Happy Birthday, Tiger!”
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Forty Years Ago – Anniversary Edition
I once had a conversation with my grandpa who told me he’d recently found himself saying ‘forty years ago’ and he remembered back when he was younger how some older folks would also say ‘forty years ago’ and wasn’t it curious that he now… Continue Reading “Forty Years Ago – Anniversary Edition”
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Wisdom from Cats in the Garden
One of my favorite stories of Tiger. Here you go in case you missed it. 🙂
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Tiger the (teenage) Senior Cat
A reblog from 2017. Though Tiger’s going on 13 now not much has changed. He’s still young at heart!  🙂
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Forty Years Ago
I once had a conversation with my grandpa who told me he’d recently found himself saying “forty years ago… ” and he remembered back when he was younger how some older folks would also say “forty years ago” and wasn’t it curious that he… Continue Reading “Forty Years Ago”
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Happy Birthday Sweet Tiger
“Hey Tiger, you handsome boy – how you doing?” “Oh I don’t know Sue. I’m feeling kind of blue.” “Well, I have something to cheer you up! Do you know what day it is?” “Tuesday I think,” he replied. “Yes Tiger. But even better… Continue Reading “Happy Birthday Sweet Tiger”
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Wisdom from Cats in the Garden
I wandered in the garden one morning and found Tiger and Benji apparently at odds. It was mostly Tiger who needed cheering up. “Hey Tiger, you handsome boy! How are you doing?” “Oh I don’t know Sue. I don’t feel very handsome. Did you… Continue Reading “Wisdom from Cats in the Garden”
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Happy Birthday Tiger!
“Happy Birthday Tiger!” “Really Sue? It’s my birthday? How old am I?!” “You’re ten years old Tiger! In fact you and I are almost the same age in cat years! But you haven’t changed a bit!  I found a picture of you when… Continue Reading “Happy Birthday Tiger!”
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Tiger the (teenage) Senior Cat
This is Tiger and as you know I am the senior cat in residence. I shall turn 9 this spring in human years (not to be confused with the 9 lives of which I am on # 3) which makes me eligible for cat discounts. The point is, I’m starting… Continue Reading “Tiger the (teenage) Senior Cat”
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