von sybilla | 30. Oktober 2014 | Ausstattung, Innen, Verhalten |
In our household the life expectancy of a piece of cat-on scratch furniture is a little over three months. I liked the first model „La Ola“ a lot but the next we tried was too small (in my opinion). So I ordered my favourite and two different, rather low...
von sybilla | 28. Oktober 2014 | Allgemein, Sonderausgabe |
What haven’t you all seen in the jubilee editions: Funny positions, the cats of fellow readers, typical poses, joy of living, best mates, roses, the most memorable issue, a health bulletin, three-legged wonder cats, statistics and an abundance of team portraits....
von sybilla | 27. Oktober 2014 | Außen, Herbst, Innen, Verhalten |
If the cats had their way they would want all be able to come and go as they please on both sides of the house. The mere thought makes me dizzy! They would chase right through the house and their „presents“ aka mice would no doubt be deposited right on the...
von sybilla | 24. Oktober 2014 | Ausstattung, Verhalten |
As reported Islay M. from L. was asked to help the police with their enquiries. He was suspected of having hit and injured his sister Isfrid M. As the victim refused to make a statement, DCI Ben J. had to rely on circumstancial evidence: A piece of white fur that was...
von sybilla | 23. Oktober 2014 | Außen, Gesundheit, Herbst, Verhalten |
Autumn, time of plenty! While the flowers are heading for the finish line the berries and mushrooms are just getting started. It goes beyond saying that the cats are the gourmets mentioned in the headline. Watch restaurant critics Islay and Joschi tasting and...
von sybilla | 22. Oktober 2014 | Außen, Verhalten |
Sometimes the mountain or the tree calls and a cat just has to follow. While others gaze longingly at the peak and have to give up halfway, the successful tree climber is rewarded with breath-taking vistas over his realm. (The descent is less elegant but what the...
von sybilla | 21. Oktober 2014 | Außen, Herbst, Wetter, Wildtiere |
The admirals in the title have of course nothing to do with the navy but are red admirals of the insect variety or Vanessa atalanta in latin. The rather inconspicious blossoms of the ivy have proven to be real butterfly magnets and I could take some really nice...
von sybilla | 20. Oktober 2014 | Außen, Herbst, Wetter |
The staghorn sumac is a native to eastern North America (as some of you will of course know because you see it every day) but is grown in temperate climes all around the world because of its beautiful autumn colouring. My apologies for pestering you again with our...
von sybilla | 16. Oktober 2014 | Allgemein, Verhalten |
Today I have another picture story for you. Remember that I told you that the Is hunt as a pack? Today you can see that Issi spots something in the ivy and within seconds her brothers get wind of it and Islay takes over. So much brute force is too much for Issi and...
von sybilla | 15. Oktober 2014 | Ausstattung, Verhalten |
Yesterday the quiet neighbourhood up the hill was alarmed by piercing shrieks. The inhabitants came running to find a shell-shocked Isfrid M. seeking shelter on the little maple tree in the garden of her house – heavily marked by scratches. Afraid of further...