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    My cat has OCD

    Thats funny because where we first noticed this "burying" was around the dogs food bowl and it just carried over to her food and any people food after that. Yesterday my wife got groceries and set the bags on table, Biggie jumped up on table to investigate and started her scratching.
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    People suck

    The shelter where I work is at an old farm house where the cats have free roam of the place ( we of course have a quarantine room for sick or new cats and a separate room for kittens or timid cats) but the adult cats have a kitchen, living room and dining room open to roam at will. We recently...
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    paper shredder

    I have an 8 month old calico that just loves our paper shredder. Every time she hears me shredding papers she comes running and bats at the shredded strips coming out of the feeder. I have found that I must dump the shredded paper when I am done or she reaches in and drags all the paper shreds...
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    Cat and Kitten intorductions - worries about my cat

    At the shelter where I volunteer we took in a 2 yr old male 14 months ago. We named him Terry. He was extremely shy around both people and other cats. He hissed and growled and hid from both people and cats. We tried everything to tame him. We finally tamed him some where some of us could pet...
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    Cat with lip balm fetish?

    I would guess it is the petroleum jelly in the lip balm that he likes. Our cat loves the stuff so we have to hide our Vaseline to keep her out of it. Which is harder than you might think as our cat has figured out how to open most of our cupboard doors. We finally had to put it in a heavy drawer...
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    My cat has OCD

    We have a beautiful 2 yr old female Tonkinese cat that we rescued as a kitten. I have had several cats in my life but this one exhibits a behavior that I have never seen before. Whenever she is around food , be it people food, the dog's food or even her own food she circles the dish and...
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    People suck

    Last week at the shelter where I volunteer 2 cats were brought in by a donor who had recently adopted 1 of our dogs. ( They also have adopted 2 of our cats and have given generous donations in the past so we believe their story) Every day they walked their dog on the same route, on this...
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    People suck

    Last week at the shelter where I volunteer 2 cats were brought in by a donor who had recently adopted 1 of our dogs. ( They also have adopted 2 of our cats and have given generous donations in the past so we believe their story) Every day they walked their dog on the same route, on this...
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    Trying to volunteer

    I would suggest that you just become a regular visitor to this shelter and just pet and cuddle til there are openings for volunteers. Once the people at the shelter see your devotion I am sure a volunteer opening will happen !
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