Maru in the Tub

First of all, can we talk about how vocal Kitten Miri gets when she wants to go out? Meanwhile, Uncle Maru retreats into the cool porcelain bathtub.

Maru the cat lies on his back in an empty bathtub, photographed from overhead.
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Weekend Open Thread

For today’s open thread, reader Georgiana Y. shares these photos of her special neighbors:

Hello everyone, I thought you would enjoy meeting the stray cats I feed. First here is one of the kittens, unfortunately it’s not great because it’s very skittish.

Dark gray kitten rests on a backyard deck with its head pressed against a food dish

Then there is this tuxedo cat, I don’t know if it’s a boy or a girl.

Black and white cat stands on a backyard deck and looks into the window

And then there is this orange fellow who is definitely a boy, I saw the proof.

Orange and white cat stands on a backyard deck and looks into the window

And finally this cheeky imposter!

Skunk eats from a food dish on a backyard deck
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New Sofa, Same Old Maru

Something old and creaky is being replaced in Maru’s house, but don’t be alarmed — it’s not Maru, just his favorite sofa. But will Maru adapt to the change?

Maru the cat relaxes on a light gray sofa

Another special delivery by Andrew Y.

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