It was an unusually cold day when they found him, huddled below the dryer vent, meowing pitifully. Her heart broke open immediately with compassion for the small creature, and though he couldn’t leave it out in the cold, he felt his guard rise immediately, placing a wall between them. She picked the creature up easily,Continue reading “We Can’t Keep Him”
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Pregnant
The cat walked like a drunken sailor on a three day bender for a few steps before plopping heavily onto her side. She was ripe to give birth soon and unable to propel herself more than a few yards at a time. “There you are.” She felt herself being lifted, swollen belly and all. “We’veContinue reading “Pregnant”
Opposites Attract
The cat meandered carefully through the throng of festival goers gathered on the street. Crowds weren’t his thing, but the food was plentiful so he scoped for a safe place to get a feel for the terrain. Finding a nook at the back of a food truck, he hopped nimbly to it and continued upContinue reading “Opposites Attract”
Cat Food
August was a ridiculous month to have a baby, she thought freshening the cat’s water dish as it wound appreciatively through her ankles, especially when you were too stubborn to own an air conditioner. It was barely 10am and already her hair was matted and frizzed and her body covered in a light sheen ofContinue reading “Cat Food”
Visiting “Grandma”
I should have known something was up when she stuck the dreaded collar around my neck last week but nothing happened so I didn’t worry. She’s sneaky, though, and you would think I’d know it by now. Last night it all became clear. She returned home from… wherever she disappears to… and stuffed us bothContinue reading “Visiting “Grandma””
Natolie Webb 