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George McGovern

(8,038 posts) Wed Jul 2, 2025, 08:20 AM Jul 2

KC's had a quiet week in our new home. [View all]

Just hanging out.

Watching us.

Curling up.

Toe Beans

Loves his cat tree.

Loves Mommy's recliner.

And the new couch.

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KC's had a quiet week in our new home. [View all] George McGovern Jul 2 OP

I don't know, Allan, looks to me like KC doing the important 'kitty shake down'. Biophilic Jul 2 #1

Yes, Biophilic. Each and every toe bean-touching surface. Nothing gets by him. Thanks! George McGovern Jul 2 #7

Oh, thank you. Biophilic Jul 2 #13

Good Deal. I feel happy! George McGovern Jul 2 #36

Yep, giving the seal of kitty approval 😸 Deuxcents Jul 2 #2

The "Good Catkeeping Seal of Approval?" Thank You Deuxcents! George McGovern Jul 2 #8

We moved after 37 years in the same house. lark Jul 2 #3

Sounds like Foggy claimed the new house as his own. Intrepid kitty. Thank You lark! George McGovern Jul 2 #9

KC looks so content wendyb-NC Jul 2 #4

Thank You wendyb-NC. He does, he is and he is getting comfortable with dog and mom and dad. George McGovern Jul 2 #10

When toe beans stick out of the kitty condo you know all is well. Polly Hennessey Jul 2 #5

You're so perceptive Polly. It seems you think like a cat. Thank You! George McGovern Jul 2 #11

That is one contented, handsome puddy tat! But I think those niyad Jul 2 #6

Oh, just a tad indeed niyad. I thought about erasing them, but they were part of the scene. George McGovern Jul 2 #12

Oh, no, you mustn't erase them! I love the way the blue tint in his eyes, niyad Jul 2 #14

OhNo, I'd just contemplated it. Your tablet's right on. I hadn't picked up the George McGovern Jul 2 #15

You are most welcome. I read, and watch, a lot of British media, niyad Jul 2 #16

I like the "theatre" variation of theater but usually... 3catwoman3 Jul 2 #17

Please do 3catwoman3. I imagine some will appreciate it. Me, for one. George McGovern Jul 2 #19

Some of the orthopedic practices in our area use the "orthopaedics" spelling. 3catwoman3 Jul 2 #20

I actually have been an editor since high school, so I understand exactly niyad Jul 2 #21

I hadda get up off the floor after slowly dropping and rolling in laughter! George McGovern Jul 2 #23

I have done similar things in the past, and adding, "I simply cannot give my niyad Jul 2 #25

Never until now have I seen such a reference to "custom", niyad. George McGovern Jul 2 #28

And I have led a rather not-so-sheltered one. I also matronize, not patronize, niyad Jul 2 #30

I tend to use "theatre" for those with stages and live performances, niyad Jul 2 #22

Is that a personal preference of yours... 3catwoman3 Jul 2 #33

A little of both. I saw the distinction discussed somewhere years ago, niyad Jul 2 #35

KC is lookin' pretty chill in your new digs. 3catwoman3 Jul 2 #18

He's faring better than we expected. KC is in acceptance of his new home. George McGovern Jul 2 #24

I did notice you said "our new home" in today's OP... 3catwoman3 Jul 2 #34

Took your cogent advice. Thanks again! George McGovern Jul 2 #37

Pets turn a house into a home! PikaBlue Jul 2 #26

They surely do PikaBlue! Thank You! George McGovern Jul 2 #29

So glad he's getting adjusted & glad he has his tree cubby to hang out in. SheltieLover Jul 2 #27

Ty SL! He is and he does! George McGovern Jul 2 #31

Watching his new territory like a hawk. SheltieLover Jul 2 #32

Like a Kitty Hawk? George McGovern Jul 2 #38

Why, yes, now that you mention it. SheltieLover Jul 3 #39

Adorable 💙💙 TommieMommy Jul 3 #40

Thank You So Much TommieMommy! George McGovern Jul 3 #41