I Have Cat https://ihavecat.com Single in the city, with cat(s). Wed, 19 Jul 2017 12:30:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 21603145 In Memoriam: To My Sweet, Soulful Petie (2006-2016) https://ihavecat.com/2017/07/18/in-memoriam-to-my-sweet-soulful-petie-2006-2016/ https://ihavecat.com/2017/07/18/in-memoriam-to-my-sweet-soulful-petie-2006-2016/#comments Tue, 18 Jul 2017 11:00:41 +0000 http://ihavecat.com/?p=33630 I HAVE CAT

I can’t believe it’s been a year. A year ago today I had to do something I’d never done before in my life. I made the decision that it was time to say goodby to my sweet, beloved, painfully shy, carb-addicted, … Continue reading →

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Those of you who have been frequent visitors to I HAVE CAT  over the years know my cats don’t write. They don’t post, they don’t give quotes and they most certainly do not give interviews.  Until today. When contacted by the … Continue reading →

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If you’re a regular reader of this blog you know my belief that making a home cat friendly and expressing one’s design aesthetic do not have to be mutually exclusive. And I love finding and sharing products and tips that … Continue reading →

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With the Oscars coming up this weekend I wanted to take a moment to recognize 2016’s cats in film. In 2015 four Oscar-nominated films featured cat actors (cactors?). Inarguably, it was the character of Bleeker from Gone Girl who received the most attention. 2016 seems … Continue reading →

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I was intrigued from the moment I saw the trailer for Kedi (Turkish for cat), a documentary by Ceyda Torun. Having recently published Shop Cats of New York, a book about cats living in a variety of New York City … Continue reading →

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When I read that Crumbs & Whiskers, the folks responsible for Washington DC’s first cat cafe, had opened the first cat cafe in Los Angeles,we asked followers of I HAVE CAT on Facebook if anyone had checked it out yet.  As it turned out, Danielle … Continue reading →

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Tania Hennessy’s life is literally enveloped in cats. As a foster parent for Vancouver Orphan Kitten Rescue Association (VOKRA), her apartment is frequently home to a clowder of kitties. And as a member of the thriving the Vancouver art scene, … Continue reading →

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Wishing you and your family – 2 legged and 4 – peace and health this holiday season and in the new year. Thank you to all of you who have supported me and I HAVE CAT throughout the years. 2016 has personally … Continue reading →

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Your friend tells you how much she adores your cats and frequently comes over to play with them, your young niece asks Santa for a kitty, an elderly neighbor living alone loses her cat of 20 years. Saving a life by … Continue reading →

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When challenged to think of what I’m thankful for my list isn’t very unique. Health, family, friends and my cats. The usual suspects. I also don’t think I’m alone in often taking these things for granted. Thinking back on 2016 … Continue reading →

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