Category Archives: Cats

I feel like such a hypocrite!

I have been an advocate for keeping cats indoors only for many years. For two reasons: 1. Being allowed unrestricted outdoors access can be dangerous to the cat – cars, diseases, fights with other animals and malicious neighbours who might … Continue reading

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Hide and seek??

This is one of my favourite moments captured in time. It was taken Christmas last year when I had the dubious task of looking after Max (my sister’s cat) and Mischa was staying with me while mum went on holidays. … Continue reading

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Playing with macro

I got myself a camera as a birthday present a few years ago – it coincided with a research project for my undergrad degree so I felt the expense was easily justified. Little was I to know that the model … Continue reading

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They're not spoiled…really they're not!

I prefer to say “well cared for”. Today I stopped by PetWise which has just opened in Underwood to have a look for a few things for the moggies. With the summer months upon us already, I thought it was … Continue reading

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Bring on the summer storms!

Well the summer storm season seems to have come a little early this year – not that I am in any way complaining! I’ve spent the last few days trying to capture an elusive photo of a lightning strike to … Continue reading

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Not a moggie but a doggy!

Okay so she’s not a moggie. This is Mischa, a 9yr old ridgeback cross who I found in a tiny pet store in Rockhampton when she was around 8 wks old. She was the last of her litter, the runt … Continue reading

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Mojo's dental work

Earlier this year, Mojo went for his third yearly dental checkup and plaque removal under anaesthetic. He just thought he would share his lovely dental work with all the viewers out there. He was a bit late for Dental Awareness … Continue reading

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It's such a hard life for a cat….

“If I stay really really quiet and don’t move, she won’t find me with that jolly camera….oh goddammit she found me!!!” “Muuuuuuummmm!!!!! Turn off the lights I’m trying to sleep here!!!!“

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I hate summer!

Not just summer, any day when the temperature goes above a balmy 22-24 deg C. Not only is it unpleasant for me but it’s hard on the cats too. Mojo spends his days stretched out as long as he can … Continue reading

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The open door policy…

I think there is a funny correlation between some cats and your parents. When I was younger and I’d invite a boy around, then my parents would insist on open door policy. I could close the door partially but not … Continue reading

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