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Friday Catblogging: Miss Bindle the Tabby Has 27 Toes

At the Kentucky Humane Society, there’s a sharp-looking tabby with 27 toes. TJ Macias reports on this unusual feline: Normally, a cat is born with 18 toes, with five toes on the front paws and four toes on the back. Bindle has, well, a little more than that.  …. According to the Guinness World Records,…

Daily Bread for 1.18.25: A Powerful Crunch

Good morning.

Saturday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 34. Sunrise is 7:21 and sunset is 4:50, for 9 hours, 29 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 78.7 percent of its visible disk illuminated.

On this day in 1977,  scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announce they have identified a previously unknown bacterium as the cause of the mysterious Legionnaires’ disease.


For Caturday, a short yet powerful crunch:


Canadian Lynxes:

Friday Catblogging: Black Leopards in Britain?

Embed from Getty Images Getty Images Stock Photo Unexpected, yet possible — tests suggest that there are black leopards in Britain: The suspected sightings are far and wide across the country. In Essex, a fisherman was hissed at by a black leopard (he noticed its rosettes) at 5am as he disturbed it cornering a muntjac…

Friday Catblogging: Cat Toys

At The Telegraph, Lucy Tobin reviews cat toys (and each and every feline is deserving as they’ve all been good this year): See Lucy Tobin, Best cat toys for play, exercise, and mental stimulation, The Telegraph, December 5, 2024.