Name: Romeo
Breed: Delmarva Shorthair (Harlequin Tuxedo variety)
Likes: Petting, his people, his brother, his fishing pole toy, squirrel surveillance, and FOOD — but only a certain flavor of a certain brand.
Dislikes: The smoke alarm, nail clipping day, the loud leaf blower that comes around every week to clean our patio, and when you let 5 pm go by […]
Name: Pumpkin
Breed:Orange Tabby, most likely a reincarnation of The Buddha
Likes: Being alert to all living things, Pumpkin likes to sit in his watcher pose at the backdoor and flicks his tail as he tracks the birds in flight. He meditates every morning during his favorite activity – being brushed to maintain his wise and all-knowing look. When we are away, Nila from Sit-a-Pet is his […]
Name: Valentine
Breed: White short-haired American cat
Likes: All food: cuddling; watching mom cook; playing soccer with his brother, Milo; watching birds and insects on the patio.
Dislikes: Loud noises, like vacuum; big objects, like exercise balls and golf clubs; being alone.
About Valentine: The heart on his nose says it all: […]
Name: Roosevelt Franklin (and not the other way around); commonly referred to as “Dude Stop”, “Dude Get Down” and “Hey”. Responds to none of the above, because cats.
Breed: Orange tabby cat with many traits of a human toddler
Likes: Garbage collection day, darting outside, my squirrel friends who stop by every morning, and Winston.
Name: Duchess
Breed: American Shorthair
Likes: Chasing shadows (in lieu of birds); tummy rubs and ear scratches; cuddling on the bed at night with me and her sibling.
Dislikes: Having her nails cut!
About Duchess: Duchess and her twin brother George are exceptional because they are PURE white; no markings anywhere. The only difference between […]
Name: Tulip
Breed: Bengal
Likes: Belly rubs, being brushed on her cheeks, her cat brother
Dislikes: Being picked up, having her nails cut, loud noises
About Tulip: Tulip is a four-year-old Bengal cat, born in New Hampshire. She has very soft fur with a marble pattern that glows silver at the tips. Like most cats, Tulip […]
Name: Woody Hammelman
Breed: Barn Cat/American Shorthair/Tuxedo
Likes: Brushing; napping with Mom; chasing my brother all around the house; sitting on the very top of the kitchen cabinets and looking down on the world. Oh, yea, and biting Mom’s toes (hard!) if she wiggles them under the blanket.
Dislikes: Hate it […]
Name: Arlo
Breed: Domestic long-hair
Likes: Playing with plastic straps that my mom gets when she orders 5 reams of paper at once. Sitting on special paper my grandma gives me from packages she gets. Sitting in my special box that I have in every room. Playing monkey-in-the-middle with a ball that my mom and dad roll or throw in the living room.
Dislikes: The […]
Name: Rosie
Breed: Domestic short hair (?)
Likes: Sitting and lying in and on everything including the arm of the couch (my family call me a “hood ornament”); boxes, sinks, baskets, under the Christmas tree, beds and of course laps. I love to lay curled up in front of the fire when it’s cold out and stretched out […]
Name: Miss Kitty
Breed: Domestic Shorthair
Likes: Playing with stretchy hair bands — paws down The. Best. Toy. Ever. Being outside (when my people are home). It used to be fun to climb the willow tree but now I like to hang out under the […]
