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Aussie105

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8. I kiss the orange head . . .

Reply to MIButterfly (Original post)

Sat Jul 19, 2025, 03:06 AM

Jul 19

And I get slow eye blinks in exchange.

I pull him under the covers at night, when he is cold.

I hold him tight, and he goes limp and rattles in the chest.

And this is a cat that wandered in off the street one day, some 5 years ago.

Pets make our lives better. No matter the circumstances. Simple!

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I sing to my cats. Yes, I'm THAT crazy cat lady. [View all] MIButterfly Jul 19 OP

I sing to mine too, but they're made up songs. spooky3 Jul 19 #1

LOL! MIButterfly Jul 19 #4

My 13 yr old female tuxie doesn't like it when I sing or play my flute, Either that... 3catwoman3 Jul 19 #2

Maybe you have a musical cat! MIButterfly Jul 19 #5

I used to sing "These Boots are Made for Walkin'" to my prevous cat, Boots MIButterfly Jul 19 #3

No you are not! Mr YD makes up silly ditties which make no sense yellowdogintexas Jul 19 #6

That's so cute and clever! MIButterfly Jul 19 #7

I kiss the orange head . . . Aussie105 Jul 19 #8

very sweet... bluboid Jul 19 #9

I absolutely sing to my cat Petunia, JMCKUSICK Jul 19 #10

I sang to my dogs... Godot51 Jul 19 #11

I'm not alone!!! Spintocat Jul 19 #12

Ex. sings her made up "sweet kitty" song every night. When she went in hospital for two weeks, 3Hotdogs Jul 19 #13

That is so sweet. MIButterfly Jul 19 #14

I think my Figgy thinks I'm in pain Figarosmom Jul 19 #15