Tag: Pets
Posted on June 5, 2024
by Susanne Swanson
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Okay everyone, this is Tiger and I have something to say. I have it pretty good here, indoors and out; the food, the sleeping arrangements, the toys, I can’t complain. The humans that live here are great too and I guess you could say… Continue Reading “Not the same Species – A Story from Tiger Long Ago”
Posted on May 6, 2024
by Susanne Swanson
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It’s Monday morning and I’m ready for work. I check my inbox as my first order of business. “Excuse me, Benji, but that can’t be comfortable.” “Actually, Sue, it is. But thanks for checking.” “That’s fine, Benji but you’re in my way. Can’t you… Continue Reading “What’s in my Inbox?”
Posted on May 1, 2024
by Susanne Swanson
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First there was Tiger and Shadow, brothers in the flesh. They came to us at the age of five, middle aged in cat years, from a Cat Hotel where they’d been dropped off when the owner could no longer keep them. (Yes, there are… Continue Reading “Two are Better than One, Cats that is”
Posted on March 11, 2023
by Susanne Swanson
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“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!”
Posted on February 20, 2023
by Susanne Swanson
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This happened once, not so long ago…. “Tiger, I need to talk to you.” “Sure Sue, what is it?” “I wanted to let you know that Benji and I won a spot in the International Cat Care Calendar for 2020.” “So I heard.” “I… Continue Reading “Remembering – A Promise to Tiger”
Posted on August 26, 2022
by Susanne Swanson
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I can’t believe it’s been six years since we brought Benji home from Seattle Humane. A young tabby, with almond eyes and a scruffy ear, we were won over by his sweet spirit and spunky disposition. Happy Gotcha Day, Benji! 🙂 ~ Susanne
Posted on July 23, 2022
by Susanne Swanson
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A true cat tale from the Tiger archives. * * * * This was some years ago when I”d been rescued from the cat jail and was settling into my new home. I was relaxing on Sue’s desk when I felt a strange tingling… Continue Reading “Outside at Last – A Reminiscence from Tiger”
Posted on April 21, 2022
by Susanne Swanson
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I can’t believe it’s been six years since I published my first post on this blog with just a few cat stories in mind. I remember thinking immediately thereafter, “oh no! now what?” Honestly, I still wonder. But just when I think the well… Continue Reading “Sixth Anniversary! My First Blog Post from Tiger’s Corner”
Posted on February 23, 2022
by Susanne Swanson
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There’s a day for everything! And when it comes to your pets, why not? They deserve it. So even though I’m late – the special day was last Sunday – I’m not too late to share the love for this week’s theme on Sunday… Continue Reading “Happy (Belated)Love Your Pet Day!”
Posted on September 24, 2021
by Susanne Swanson
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The State Fair in Puyallup is up and running this year albeit with safety precautions in place – masks worn inside and out. We went on a rainy day last week and it was a different experience, but the same in many ways. We… Continue Reading “A Look Back at Benji and the Fair”