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Max the dog(cat) by Larry Reichelt (Gresham, Oregon) Likes new home Took over my bed. With friend on hot tub hanging out Our black and white Old English Sheepdog died Oct 30,2011. The very next day this black and white cat showed up in our front yard. He also had a stubby tail like …
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Sweet Ivy helps us through our grief by Kim (Austin, Tx) Baby Ivy Ivy is now about 4 years old. My daughter and I rescued her through a Siamese Group from an over crowded City Animal Shelter. Ivy loves to ride on my husband’s shoulders while he walks around the backyard and the pool. …
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by Daniel Hudson (North Wilkesboro, North Carolina) That would be Jackson!! My wife and I went to the local animal shelter because my wife wanted to get a kitten. There was only one kitten there that was eligible to be adopted, a white with black patches kitten that had almost no tail (about 4 …
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My Cat Stubs by Rachelle (Utah, USA) Getting ready for sleep Sitting in the window I have a male Japanese Bobtail named Stubs (though I call him Bubbles or Bub Bub). I don’t know what the price of one of these cats usually runs at, but even though I didn’t pay for Stubs (he …
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by Michael (London, UK) I have not been to Japan but my girlfriend has so she is familiar with the Maneki Neko cats, which can be seen in the form of little ceramic statues in shop windows and in businesses. They are also placed outside shops. They are meant to bring good luck and …
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Japanese Word For Cat by Michael (London, UK) Bonin Island – part of the Ogasawara Islands (see below) – photo: Yasuhiro (Flickr) People want to know the Japanese word for cat. It immediately comes to my mind even though I don’t speak Japanese because of the well known beckoning cat. These are called Maneki …
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