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What Is Wrong With This Picture?

What Is Wrong With This Picture?

By Sparkle on May 21, 2012

If you are a kitty, you will know right away!

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Posted in Sparkle's Diary | Tagged Boodie, wrong | 25 Responses

Fitness Friday

Fitness Friday

By Sparkle on May 11, 2012

My human thinks she is going to do a vintage step workout today. But that is MY decision to make!

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Posted in Sparkle's Diary | Tagged no exercise today, step aerobics, VHS, workout | 32 Responses

Extreme… Grime

Extreme… Grime

By Sparkle on May 10, 2012

I was horrified!

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Posted in Sparkle's Diary | Tagged Apple Airport Extreme, my human is oblivious to dirt, somebody needs to be poked - claws out | 37 Responses

Cat Daddy

Cat Daddy

By Sparkle on May 4, 2012

Find out what I think of My Cat From Hell star Jackson Galaxy’s new book — and why you should pre-order it now!

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Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged cat behaviorist, cat book reviews, cat books, Cat Daddy, Jackson Galaxy, My Cat From Hell | 23 Responses

Advice – May 2012

Advice – May 2012

By Sparkle on April 26, 2012

My human keeps coming home with dumb cat toys, but I prefer playing with real prey! How can I get her to figure that out?

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Posted in Cat-to-Cat Advice | Tagged cat advice, cat toys, dear sparkle, live prey, no comparison | 25 Responses

Tripping on Tuesday

Tripping on Tuesday

By Sparkle on April 24, 2012

Look at what we got — I can’t wait to dig into these!

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Posted in Sparkle's Diary | Tagged Binga, Binga is a hog, Boodie, Nip and Bones, silvervine pillow, stay away from mine! | 38 Responses

(Bath)room With a View

(Bath)room With a View

By Sparkle on April 23, 2012

Check out this awesome view I don’t get to see all that often!

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Posted in Sparkle's Diary | Tagged bathroom with a view, master bathroom | 38 Responses

Awesome Blog Content Award

Awesome Blog Content Award

By Sparkle on April 19, 2012

My friend Pumpkin gave me the Awesome Blog Content Award! So you get to find out lots more about me.

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Posted in Sparkle's Diary | Tagged ABC Award, Awesome Blog Content Award, Pumpkin Puddy | 39 Responses

New Box on the Block

New Box on the Block

By Sparkle on April 17, 2012

Our latest box seems to have everykitty puzzled — except for me!

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Posted in Sparkle's Diary | Tagged Binga, Boodie, box, Propel, UR doing it wrong | 34 Responses

In The Way Monday

In The Way Monday

By Sparkle on April 16, 2012

I don’t know what my human thinks she is going to do.

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Posted in Sparkle's Diary | Tagged humans who won't obey, iPhone photos, mousepad or catpad?, not moving | 35 Responses

Good Cat! Practical Answers to Behavior Questions

Good Cat! Practical Answers to Behavior Questions

By Sparkle on January 22, 2012

Having human problems again? Have them check out Steve Dale’s latest book. It covers a variety of issues in easy-to-digest Q&A form.

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Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged cat behavior books, cat book reviews, cat books, Good Cat, Pamela Johnson-Bennett, Steve Dale | 15 Responses

Kitty Dos and Don’ts: a Remedial Lesson

Kitty Dos and Don’ts: a Remedial Lesson

By Sparkle on January 23, 2012

I was really hoping I wouldn’t have to write this, but some of you “R” doing it wrong!

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Posted in Special Cat Articles | Tagged bad human behavior, cat rules, kitty dos and don'ts, no slacking off | 47 Responses

Advice – February 2012

Advice – February 2012

By Sparkle on January 26, 2012

We two cats are just fine ignoring each other — so why is our human trying to force us to be friends?

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Posted in Cat-to-Cat Advice | Tagged cat advice, dear sparkle, we don't wanna be friends! | 21 Responses

Mad Friday

Mad Friday

By Sparkle on January 27, 2012

What is this doing in my sun puddle?

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Posted in Sparkle's Diary | Tagged mad, sun puddle, vintage Fender guitar | 41 Responses

Messy Monday

Messy Monday

By Sparkle on February 6, 2012

Why is this mess sitting in the middle of the living room? Well, let me tell you.

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Posted in Sparkle's Diary | Tagged Binga, Boodie, desk, messy, supervising, taxes | 42 Responses

Tortie-In-The-Way Thursday

Tortie-In-The-Way Thursday

By Sparkle on February 9, 2012

I bet you did not realize that during my photo shoot for Tuesday, I had an annoying intruder!

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Posted in Sparkle's Diary | Tagged Binga, Binga wants in on EVERYTHING, Friskies goodie bag, Tortie Thursday | 43 Responses

Advice – March 2012

Advice – March 2012

By Sparkle on February 23, 2012

My humans use the red dot to play with me, but I can never catch it! Do you have any tips on how to finally kill it?

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Posted in Cat-to-Cat Advice | Tagged cat advice, da bird, dear sparkle, frustration, laser toys, red dot | 28 Responses

Travel Tantrum

Travel Tantrum

By Sparkle on March 9, 2012

My human is going out of town and as usual, I am not happy about this.

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Posted in Sparkle's Diary | Tagged Binga, IBPA University, suitcase, trips | 32 Responses

The Silver Vine Is Mine All Mine

The Silver Vine Is Mine All Mine

By Sparkle on March 15, 2012

I got a card from Spitty — and guess what was in it?

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Posted in Sparkle's Diary | Tagged Binga, silver vine, Spitty | 32 Responses

Furry Friday

Furry Friday

By Sparkle on March 16, 2012

My human pulled out the FURminator — now, what do you think she is going to do with all that fur?

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Posted in Sparkle's Diary | Tagged Binga, Boodie, furminator, Hairball Awareness Day | 38 Responses

Library Kitty

Library Kitty

By Sparkle on March 22, 2012

Guess what? I am a library kitty… and I didn’t even have to go to the library.

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Posted in Sparkle's Diary | Tagged as if humans can learn this, kitty, learning to think like your cat, library | 43 Responses

Advice – April 2012

Advice – April 2012

By Sparkle on March 23, 2012

My human won’t let me sleep on her head — but that’s exactly where I want to sleep! How do I make her give in?

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Posted in Cat-to-Cat Advice | Tagged bedtime, cat advice, dear sparkle, human head pillow, sleep | 28 Responses

The Return of the Turbo Track

The Return of the Turbo Track

By Sparkle on March 26, 2012

The Turbo Track is back! Bet you didn’t even notice it was missing.

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Posted in Sparkle's Diary | Tagged Boodie, Boodie Pose of Bliss, Turbo Track | 37 Responses

Troublesome Tortie Thursday

Troublesome Tortie Thursday

By Sparkle on March 29, 2012

Here I am having treats while I am working… but I am not happy. Can you guess why?

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Posted in Sparkle's Diary | Tagged Binga, Binga is a hog, eating at your desk, freeloading roommates, Tortie Thursday | 34 Responses

No TV Party Here

No TV Party Here

By Sparkle on April 2, 2012

The humans bought this expensive new TV and apparently they do not know what to do with it.

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Posted in Sparkle's Diary | Tagged Animal Planet, dumb humans, get a clue, Samsung Smart TV | 38 Responses

Surprise Gift

Surprise Gift

By Sparkle on April 6, 2012

I got a surprise gift from a friend of my humans!

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Posted in Sparkle's Diary | Tagged Binga, Boodie, dried catnip, nip, overindulgence, smacky paws | 35 Responses

Report on My Human’s Library Talk

Report on My Human’s Library Talk

By Sparkle on April 13, 2012

Do you want to know how my human did with her talk at the library? I will tell you!

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Posted in Sparkle's Diary | Tagged cat toys, learning to think like your cat, library talk, presentation | 33 Responses

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Sunday Catinee: Hurts so Good

By Sparkle on May 20, 2012

This week’s Sunday Catinee may be a little bit PG rated… but don’t let that stop you from clicking through!

Posted in Weird Cat Videos | Tagged cat spanking, naughty!, Sunday catinee, youtube cat videos | 24 Responses

Photo Hunt: Magical

Photo Hunt: Magical

By Sparkle on May 18, 2012

I am not 100 percent sure this thing is magical! Find out if I changed my mind.

Posted in Sparkle's Diary | Tagged Binga, Boodie, magical, photohunt, Squirmles | 23 Responses

Fantastically Feral Friday

Fantastically Feral Friday

By Sparkle on May 18, 2012

I think we are all a little bit feral, and that is something to be proud of!

Posted in Special Cat Articles | Tagged feral cats, Feral Friday, we are all a little bit feral | 25 Responses

Garden Thursday: A Visitor!

Garden Thursday: A Visitor!

By Sparkle on May 17, 2012

My catnip plant had an amazing visitor this week!

Posted in Sparkle's Diary | Tagged catnip plant, garden Thursday, praying mantis, we do not see these little guys very often! | 37 Responses

Wordless Wednesday: Waiting for Dinner

Wordless Wednesday: Waiting for Dinner

By Sparkle on May 16, 2012

 

Posted in Sparkle's Diary | Tagged annoyed, dinner, waiting, Wordless Wedesday | 39 Responses

Tortie Takeover Tuesday

Tortie Takeover Tuesday

By Sparkle on May 15, 2012

She is not supposed to be there!

Posted in Sparkle's Diary | Tagged Airport Extreme, Binga, Binga does not know how to supervise!, Tortie Tuesday | 35 Responses

Talking Cat With Jackson Galaxy

Talking Cat With Jackson Galaxy

By Sparkle on May 14, 2012

Here is my exclusive cat-to-human interview with Cat Daddy author and My Cat From Hell star Jackson Galaxy!

Posted in Special Cat Articles | Tagged Cat Daddy, cat-to-human interview, Jackson Galaxy, My Cat From Hell | 34 Responses

Sunday Catinee: Massage-O-Cat

By Sparkle on May 13, 2012

This cat totally has it made!

Posted in Weird Cat Videos | Tagged massager, Sunday catinee, your cat needs this, youtube cat videos | 25 Responses

Photo Hunt: Scoop

Photo Hunt: Scoop

By Sparkle on May 12, 2012

Couldn’t my human have come up with a better idea for this week’s Photo Hunt theme?

Posted in Sparkle's Diary | Tagged litter scoop, photohunt, scoop, talk to the tail, theme should be flippy tail | 35 Responses

Wordless Wednesday: Thinking of Fin

Wordless Wednesday: Thinking of Fin

By Sparkle on May 9, 2012

 

Posted in Sparkle's Diary | Tagged shadows, sulking, wordless wednesday | 40 Responses

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