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Prince, the orange Tomcat who mastered the trap.

Prince, the orange Tomcat who mastered the trap.

Why would you use traps? In the area where I live it is illegal to use traps for catching wild animals, but it is a tradition that people do it, anyway. They construct traps of bicycle wire which they insert into holes in fences, hoping that foxes or porcopines get caught there. Well, and often other animals…

The cat who came in from the cold

The cat who came in from the cold

The cat who successfully entered into the indoor circle We humans like to have a warm home in winter, right?  We think that animals have fur and therefore don’t feel cold. Wrong! Today I want to tell you the story of the cat who came in from the cold – after 13 years of putting…

Her Majesty, Queen Snowwhite and her Favorite Sir Emir

Her Majesty, Queen Snowwhite and her Favorite Sir Emir

Yes, you heard right. Snow-White, the cat we have already talked about in previous posts, she was Her Majesty, the Queen of the cat tribe in our place. She had her own opinions about everything and everybody. And she certainly wouldn’t allow anybody to get near to her without her permission. Snowwhite – the absolute…

People say that cats have 7 lives -are you sure?

People say that cats have 7 lives -are you sure?

Today I want to tell you the story of Emma a female ginger cat. When people say that cats have 7 lives, Emma certainly is the exception to the rule. She didn’t have 6 or 5 lives, but just one. What does “7 lives” mean? But first, let’s talk about what we understand under “cats…

Cat-egories and Hair-archies – What your cats can teach you

Cat-egories and Hair-archies – What your cats can teach you

What your cats can teach you about “Cat-egories and Hair-archies”  If you never had a cat of your own or you didn’t give your cat much attention, you will never realize what enormous amount of things your cat can teach you. What HUMANS do: Think back in your life: How often did you get angry…

The singing cats delight the world

The singing cats delight the world

THE SINGING AND DANCING CATS Singing cats? Sure! Don’t you remember the huge success of the musical “CATS” where such a huge bunch of them were singing and dancing, fighting and loving just like humans. These creatures truly delight the world – even so many years after the first presentation in the West End Theatre in…

Every day the same surprise – the vengeance of Trixi

Every day the same surprise – the vengeance of Trixi

Did you ever expect vengeance from your cat for having done something to her? Yes, we know that cats scratch when you touch them the wrong way or if someone is even  mean to them. This is normal, an immediate reaction. But vengeance? And every day? Why should they do that?   Are cats vengeful?…

Never Do This to Your Cat!

Never Do This to Your Cat!

Never do this to your cat! It is still difficult for me to write about it, but it is important that you know to never do this to your cat! What did you do? – you will ask me. Here is the story of Tommy. Tommy came to me as a tiny kitten many years…

Time to say good bye after  happy days

Time to say good bye after happy days

Remember the 2 posts I wrote about Oli, the stray cat, which I took to the vet and he had surgery? You can read the first part here and the second here. We had some happy days together, Oli became alive, sat on the sofa with us, encountered the other cats – most of them were very…

Oli finally can leave the cat hospital

Oli finally can leave the cat hospital

ARRIVING IN PARADISE In the last blog-post I told you about Oli, the stray cat which appeared in my home, deadly ill, and I took him to the cat hospital. Today I want to show you the moment when he could leave the hospital and how he finally arrived in our paradise, our home which is called…

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