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GreenPartyVoter

(72,377 posts)
Sat May 10, 2014, 11:10 AM May 2014

X-post: My kittens Trixie and Gizmo discover boxes.



(The video is being weird for the moment. I tried the shake stabilizer at YouTube and it didn't work so well. Am trying to undo that now. )


(Well, they were kittens then. They are all grown up now. )
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GreenPartyVoter

(72,377 posts)
7. Thank you so much. :^) Not that he even knows, I am sure, but
Sat May 10, 2014, 10:18 PM
May 2014

Giz is a boy. LOL (I can't believe this beast was my itty bitty puffball just 2 years ago!)

avebury

(10,952 posts)
9. Is that his centerfold picture for CatGirl magazine?
Sat May 10, 2014, 10:59 PM
May 2014


It looks like your little girl keeps Giz on his toes.

GreenPartyVoter

(72,377 posts)
10. It could be! LOL She does keep him on his toes, but he has had an anxiety problem since
Sat May 10, 2014, 11:07 PM
May 2014

we brought them home from the shelter. Because of this, he tackles her and pins her down like a bully. It was kind of funny when he was smaller than her, but now he is twice her size and has to go to time-out when we catch him doing it.

avebury

(10,952 posts)
11. No wonder she is so fast on her feet.
Sat May 10, 2014, 11:12 PM
May 2014

Hopefully the anxiety will diminish over time. Poor thing. They are both gorgeous cats but I have to admit that I am partial to black and white cats (probably because my first cat was black and white). She passed away and I have now been adopted by a neighborhood cat who loves to get attention even more then food.

GreenPartyVoter

(72,377 posts)
12. My first cat was a stray that adopted us when we were kids. A lovely little money cat who
Sat May 10, 2014, 11:33 PM
May 2014

turned out to be preggers and gave us two little babies. They were all outside kitties. It took a few generations before they moved in, as my Mom was allergic. She seemed to tolerate them eventually, more or less.

I've had 3 black cats now. This is my second Tuxedo and my first ever longish hair.

Enjoy your neighborhood kitty! It's so nice when they pick us out.

GreenPartyVoter

(72,377 posts)
8. You are welcome, and thank you for watching. Nothing like videos of
Sat May 10, 2014, 10:20 PM
May 2014

babies of any kind playing to perk up the soul.

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