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51. For less energy required cat playtime, a laser pointer is a great investment.

Reply to LudwigPastorius (Original post)

Tue Sep 17, 2024, 04:25 PM

Sep 2024

From your recliner, only your hand gets tired while the cat chases that elusive dot.

Highly recommended. (Also, extra batteries while you're at it.)

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I broke, and brought her inside. [View all] LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 OP

She's a beauty Freddie Sep 2024 #1

Thanks. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #3

The only thing more fun than a kitten... 3catwoman3 Sep 2024 #49

I've got an old fixed male outside cat (Leroy) that lately I've been bringing in at night. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #60

She has a Puma-esque face. So Regal JMCKUSICK Sep 2024 #59

I'm sure she thinks she's royalty. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #61

You new baby beauty baby cat girl is sooooo lovely. She kooks !like my Sadie girl. Trueblue1968 Sep 2024 #16

Her daddy was a tabby and her mom an inky black cat. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #62

What a beauty. Midnight Writer Sep 2024 #2

Thanks, I think so too. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #63

No one could resist that face wryter2000 Sep 2024 #4

I sure couldn't resist her. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #64

She is a very Traildogbob Sep 2024 #5

Thanks! LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #65

YAY!!! onecaliberal Sep 2024 #6

Yep, it's a happy Caturday. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #67

Oh man. She's beautiful. MontanaMama Sep 2024 #7

So far she's been beating up on a catnip mouse that used to belong to a cat my mom had. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #68

Welcome home, Stella! Niagara Sep 2024 #8

She's still a little skittish, but it hasn't affected her appetite. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #69

Of course she's a little skittish with her new environment Niagara Sep 2024 #111

I think once they experience food insecurity they never get over it. 10 Turtle Day Sep 2024 #112

Congrats! She is beautiful! 💕 SheltieLover Sep 2024 #9

Thanks, SheltieLover. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #70

OL Good luck with that SheltieLover Sep 2024 #74

Oh, yeah. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #118

I'm so glad you found each other SheltieLover Sep 2024 #119

Way to go, Stella !!!!! You just helped another human develop soul muscle, Karadeniz Sep 2024 #10

So, this will help give me good karmeow? LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #71

Defelinitly yes !!! Karadeniz Sep 2024 #116

Thank you for rescuing her. PittBlue Sep 2024 #11

A lucky day, no doubt. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #72

What a looker! She's lucky to have you. chowder66 Sep 2024 #12

Thank you, chowder66. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #73

You were CHOSEN !!! alittlelark Sep 2024 #13

Was I chosen, or did I just happen to be the guy dishing out the cat food? LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #75

She's so pretty wendyb-NC Sep 2024 #14

I think we both needed it. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #76

So precious 💙😁 TommieMommy Sep 2024 #15

She let me pick her up a little bit today. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #78

Aww! 2naSalit Sep 2024 #17

I'll giver her some skritches for you. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #79

Thanks... 2naSalit Sep 2024 #86

Adorable! Thank you for bringing her into your life. Fla Dem Sep 2024 #18

She looked up at me with those eyes and it was a fait accompli. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #81

Hello Stella! You're a beauty! Solly Mack Sep 2024 #19

She says, "Meeeuw". LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #82

Meow, meow. Meowmeowmeow. Meow. Solly Mack Sep 2024 #90

She's a cutie for sure. sdfernando Sep 2024 #20

A good song for a good puddy. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #83

Match made in heaven! Evolve Dammit Sep 2024 #21

She's holding up her end of the bargain so far by being cute. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #84

I love her milk mouth. tavernier Sep 2024 #22

Yep, she's got a permanent 'milk goatee'. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #85

Thank you for helping this precious baby! Sky Jewels Sep 2024 #23

Awww thanks. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #87

How could you not? Just look at her. Good on KPN Sep 2024 #24

Yeah, when I brush her and hear her little purr motor start up, I can feel my blood pressure dropping. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #88

Did you know that a cat's purr is at the same frequency as that... 3catwoman3 Sep 2024 #91

I didn't. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #117

You are AWESOME!! Red Raider 85 Sep 2024 #25

She's just one little cat out of the millions of strays in the world. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #92

I wanna' NJCher Sep 2024 #26

I'll give her a squeeze for you. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #93

She will be a dear friend for many years Mysterian Sep 2024 #27

Thank you. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #94

My mom always said when an animal chooses to come to your home, it is good luck. SunSeeker Sep 2024 #28

That makes me feel good, because mom's are always right. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #95

Stella, you're a STAR! calimary Sep 2024 #29

They almost look like spots when she's standing up. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #38

That pattern is known as Mackerel tabby. 3catwoman3 Sep 2024 #48

With that red nose, I would have named her with some variation of Rudolph. I have 2 gray tabbys myself. ... aggiesal Sep 2024 #30

LOL LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #96

yay! The cat distribution system is not to be questioned! FirstLight Sep 2024 #31

I wouldn't even know where to address a complaint to the Ministry of Cat Distribution. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #97

like our wednesday et tu Sep 2024 #32

Yeah, I've been feeding her outside, but... LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #40

if so et tu Sep 2024 #44

She's adorable Danmel Sep 2024 #33

Will do! LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #41

That's awesome 👏🏼 benfranklin1776 Sep 2024 #34

She certainly knows a pushover when she sees one! LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #98

No not a pushover just a fellow good soul! 😻 benfranklin1776 Sep 2024 #109

I'm so glad you found each other! Think. Again. Sep 2024 #35

Thanks, Think. Again. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #99

Welcome to our DU family, beautiful girl. We are so happy for you. niyad Sep 2024 #36

She's a Harris/Walz cat. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #100

Smart girl! niyad Sep 2024 #106

She's beautiful. crosinski Sep 2024 #37

Thanks. I've got a good feeling about her. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #101

My two rescue tabbies, Beans and Bosco, welcome her to demo-cat-ic underground. Bumbles Sep 2024 #39

Demo-cat-ic!!! Love it!!! so very true! niyad Sep 2024 #55

Beans and Bosco...great names. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #102

Thank you. Bumbles Sep 2024 #113

neat . good job. lovely puddy tat. AllaN01Bear Sep 2024 #42

Thanks! LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #103

She is a sweetie!!! Bless you for taking responsibility for her. japple Sep 2024 #43

Beautiful kitteh! Kudos for giving her a home! highplainsdem Sep 2024 #45

thanks hpd LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #120

she has an almost cheetah-like face. cab67 Sep 2024 #46

A very aerodynamic kitteh! LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #121

Keeper! Blue Owl Sep 2024 #47

Definitely. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #122

wow, she is a beaut Skittles Sep 2024 #50

Yep, she knew how things were going to work out before I did. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #123

both my cats are street walk-ins Skittles Sep 2024 #133

For less energy required cat playtime, a laser pointer is a great investment. SupportSanity Sep 2024 #51

Good Idea. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #124

She'd be more inclined to bring the foam golf ball back if she saw her favorite treat was waiting in your hand. SupportSanity Sep 2024 #132

The Cat Distribution System Pucks mom Sep 2024 #52

The Ministry of Cat Distribution: Dispensing cats to humans, mistake-free for 12,000 years. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #125

They Find the Pure Hearts PikaBlue Sep 2024 #53

That's a sweet thought. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #126

Congratulations! AltairIV Sep 2024 #54

I did, no doubt. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #127

She's beautiful MustLoveBeagles Sep 2024 #56

Thank you. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #128

You've been selected! Picaro Sep 2024 #57

I've won the Publisher's Clearinghouse Catstakes. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #129

Pretty baby! orangecrush Sep 2024 #58

She's a beauty From The Ashes Sep 2024 #66

Mutual attraction, I guess. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #130

You're so owned now ..... Hotler Sep 2024 #77

Totally. LudwigPastorius Sep 2024 #131

That's great news! BlueKota Sep 2024 #80

wow! heroic decision to bring her inside. very sweet. bluboid Sep 2024 #89

Classic cat. blm Sep 2024 #104

Love bug. applegrove Sep 2024 #105

That's a gorgeous cat. Janbdwl72 Sep 2024 #107

Your hers now Lemon Lyman Sep 2024 #108

Looks like our cat Chester Woodwizard Sep 2024 #110

Great addition to your household! Happy Hoosier Sep 2024 #114

She has a wonderful face! CrispyQ Sep 2024 #115