19th
June
2011
Hibbert has been in our lives now for about 5 months, and we’re still learning about each other. For instance I know he doesn’t like his feet touching, and he knows I don’t like him jumping on to the kitchen work-tops. It’s an on-going process and we still have a way to go. However, one of his most alarming traits is his road sense, or perhaps I should say, lack of road sense.
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22nd
May
2011
A few years ago the couple at the local pub had a black tom cat called Cookie. He was a friendly soul and often visited us in our garden. Nothing unusual in that, but the thing that set Cookie apart from the rest was the fact that he would go walks with the family in the evening.
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12th
May
2011
What is it about cats and gloves? Years ago when Jackson first encountered a rubber glove he approached it with great caution, ready to leap back at any moment should it react to his attentions. A few days ago I watched Hibbert do the exact same thing with my gardening glove.
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16th
April
2011
At last we’ve got round to giving the new kid a name. Are you ready?
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6th
April
2011
Cats are creatures of habit and like routine, that’s probably why I get on so well with them. Anyway, over the last few weeks me and the new kid have fallen into a routine.
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9th
March
2011
Over the years I’ve known many cats. All different shapes, sizes and temperaments and all have had a varying attitude to food. Some have had large appetites, others small, some liked tinned food others preferred biscuits. Dulcie even liked to crunch on dried fuchsia leaves!
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12th
February
2011
It didn’t take long for things to settle into a routine with the new stray cat. He would arrive around teatime or just later and come into the kitchen for his food.
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26th
January
2011
It’s a good while since I last had a cat story to tell. That all changed quite un-expectedly, just over a week ago.
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16th
December
2010
It is just 1 year ago today that we lost our beloved Dulcie.
We still miss her, and think about her most days.
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10th
March
2010
It’s now 12 weeks since we lost our beloved Dulcie.
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