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RIP, Prince Chunk!

Sad news to report!  Prince Chunk, the largest cat who live in New Jersey at 44 pounds, has died in his sleep last Sunday.  He gained fame two years ago for his large body and was appearing on TV news shows and his picture was everywhere. Rest in Peace, Prince Chunk!

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Happy Birthday Randy Bachman The Canadian rocker from Bachman Turner Overdrive and the Guess Who is celebrating his birthday today. Many Happy Returns, Randy! Also, celebrating a birthday is my orange tabby, Bongo! Two years ago today, I brought home a five year old abandoned cat from the animal shelter. So, Happy 7th Birthday, Bongo! [...]

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Hard to believe that it’s been two years since Cap, my black cat, was put to sleep.  I came home from work and he was very ill.  I rushed him to the animal hospital in Jamaica Plain, but the vet couldn’t keep him alive.  I held him for an hour before the vet put him [...]

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Smokey was my first cat and my best friend when I was growing up just outside of Washington, DC.  We loved each other very much.  He was put down on this day back in 1993.  Still miss you very much, Smokey!

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My Cat Wants Me Dead

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It’s hard to believe that’s it has been a year tonight that I had no other choice but to put my black cat, Cap (short for “Captain America”) to sleep. I had just come home from work and found him underneath the dinning table convulsing with his tongue hanging out his mouth. I rushed him [...]

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Hard to believe it’s been 16 years since Smokey, my very first cat, was put to sleep.  He had been suffering from cancer and arthritis for months.  He was also partially paralyzed.  Very heartbreaking for me to put him to sleep.  I cried for weeks. He was a great best friend from childhood to early [...]

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Condolences to  former White House secretary Bettie Currie and the Clinton Family.  Socks, who was the First Cat during the Clinton years, was put to sleep on Friday after  a long battle with Cancer.  He was 19 years old. Socks, a black and white Tuxedo cat, rose to fame when then-Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton won [...]

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I fondly remember that it was on this day in 1993 that I brought my black cat, Cap, home from the animal shelter at the Animal Rescue League in Boston.  He was very happy to be in a new home.  We got very acquainted with each other during that week. I had gone to the [...]

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I was sorry to hear that one of TV’s Catwomen has passed away.  Eartha Kitt, actress and singer, died of colon cancer at age 81 on Christmas Day.  She had a very long career in show business (television, movies, stage, and music). She once expressed her criticisms of the Vietnam war while visiting the White [...]

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