Tag: Pets

How Many Toys Does One Kitty Need?

I asked myself this question even as I sought to buy another – to replace Benji’s favorite which had gone missing again. I took an inventory of existing toys and there were over 20 not including those in hiding. But none as good as… Continue Reading “How Many Toys Does One Kitty Need?”

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”

Cats Just Wanna Have Fun

“Sorry Benji.” “What for Sue?” “For being so grouchy with you. I don’t mean to be.” “Refresh my memory Sue.” “This morning Benji.  When you were running wild and into everything.” “Oh that,” he replied.  “I’ve forgotten all about it.” “Well anyway Benji, it’s… Continue Reading “Cats Just Wanna Have Fun”

Tiger ~ musings on the early days

From the earlier days of my blog in case you missed it ~ a story from the past as told by Tiger.

Cat Tales from the Office

I’m in my office drinking my morning coffee when I hear a meow at the door. “Someone wants to see you,” Bob says as he enters with my refill and lets Benji in who immediately finds my lap. Sweet boys both. Tiger follows and… Continue Reading “Cat Tales from the Office”

Benji and the High Life

I looked out my office window and this is what I saw. “Benji!” I yelled.  “What are you doing up there?  Have you forgotten already?” “What’s that Sue?” “Have you forgotten how I had to rescue you from the top of the dryer just… Continue Reading “Benji and the High Life”

The Distress Call

Cats talk.  Really, they do. With their eyes. With their tail. And with their voice. This morning Benji used his voice to issue the distress call, not urgently but definitely. I wandered around the house looking for him but he was not in the… Continue Reading “The Distress Call”

Benji’s Fishy

I found his little Fishy in the closet the other day where it had disappeared for months.  It’s small and flat so it slips (too) easily under doors, couches, stoves or what have you. Benji fell in love with it all over again like… Continue Reading “Benji’s Fishy”

Home is Where the Lap Is

After years and years and generations of cats it was finally time to replace the old chair in my office. I was waiting to see how Benji would react as nobody enjoyed that chair as much as he did. I found the perfect replacement. … Continue Reading “Home is Where the Lap Is”

Cute Cat, Messy Bed

Happy Saturday from Benji, the cute one who lives with us. ~ Susanne