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Friday Catblogging: Teaching a Cat to Jump

The Dodo shows How to teach your cat how to jump through your arms — in 6 easy steps: Here's how to teach your cat how to jump through your arms — in 6 easy steps pic.twitter.com/4YOEpnGj2P — The Dodo (@dodo) August 18, 2017

Friday Catblogging: Rescuing Cats From Super Tall Trees

As professional arborists, brothers-in-law Tom Otto and Shaun Sears are quite adept at climbing trees. The cats that they rescue are not. And with a plethora of trees—and cats—around Seattle, they decided to put their off hours to good use and return scared, stuck kitties to their worried owners. Working completely off donations, these two…

Friday Catblogging: This Bobcat’s Doing Just Fine, Thanks for Asking

Jason Bittel reports that this bobcat brings in $308,000 a year: Somewhere in Yellowstone National Park, a wildcat is walking around with a little extra swagger in its step today. That’s because a new study estimates the value of one specific bobcat there at a whopping $308,105 a year…. Bobcats are pretty rare in Yellowstone,…

Friday Catblogging: A Cat’s 800-Mile Trip

Bill Jank and Georgia Telfer drove 14 hours Arkansas to a family wedding, after they thought they lost their cat. When they arrived in Arkansas, they discovered that the cat had ridden the whole way underneath the vehicle perched on the spare tire. Via Cat stows away for 800-mile trip on the spare tire under Racine…

Friday Catbloging: The Cheetah’s Meow

I didn’t know cheetahs meow I’ve always thought they roar my whole life has been a lie pic.twitter.com/Zbo8bDVTS6 — (@hoewever) June 24, 2017 A Twitter user recently expressed her surprise at learing that cheetahs meow: “I didn’t know cheetahs meow … I’ve always thought they roar… my whole life has been a lie.” She’s teasing…

Friday Catblogging: Cat-Themed Home

Architectural Digest has a story online entitled This Cat-Themed Home in Arizona Is Unreal (“You have to see it to believe it”): A cat-themed home exists in Arizona, though to say it’s “themed” probably doesn’t do it justice. Although many might wonder whether it’s even OK to leave out their cat’s toys and furniture when…

Friday Catblogging: The Greatest Job Opportunity Ever

A cats-only vet clinic in Ireland recently listed a position for a cat cuddler: The cats-only clinic in Dublin is looking for someone with “gentle hands capable of petting and stroking cats for long periods of time,” someone who is “capable of cat whispering to calm the nerves of some of our in patients,” and…

Friday Catblogging: Bobcat Rescue

These bobcats have no idea they're about to be rescued — and have the best day of their lives. (via @BigCatRescue) pic.twitter.com/trB2aDTBe0 — The Dodo (@dodo) May 21, 2017