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Counting Raindrops

Sep 7, 2025
A cartoon of a grey cat staring up into the sky.
Palombe (Brittany, France) has had a good Summer, coming and going and guarding her territory. She intends to have a good Autumn, and is perfectly content to sit and watch the rain.

Mystery Movements

Sep 6, 2025
A cartoon of a tabby and white cat leaping away from a yellow cushion that is rolling over.
A cushion moved on the sofa! Pippin (BC, Canada) was nice and relaxed and sleepy, when the thing just moved! He ran to the other side of the room for safety, abandoning his human, who was just adjusting their position, to their fate.

Saving the Bacon

Sep 4, 2025
A cartoon of an orange cat staring at a bacon sandwich on a plate.
Voltaire (Saskatchewan, Canada) has spotted bacon. He is struggling to understand however why the bacon has not been offered to him.

A Cat In The Right Place

Sep 2, 2025
A cartoon of a white cat stuffed into a desk organiser.
The human has been getting some organisational supplies, including a file organiser for their desk. Lydia (Greater London, UK) is an excellent office manager, and tested it immediately. She reports that it is far too small and that cats cannot be organised.

Pressing Some Buttons

Aug 31, 2025
A cartoon of a black and white cat sleeping on a laptop, with one eye slightly cracked open.
Lisa (Ontario, Canada) is of the opinion that if the humans really wanted the laptop, they would move her. They never do, therefore, it is fine for her to keep sleeping there.

Leave Nothing to Chance

Aug 30, 2025
A cartoon of a ragdoll cat shouting into the rain.
Heavy rain meant that Bonnie (West Sussex, UK) couldn't escort her human to the garage to fetch lunch. He's managed it by himself before, but just to be certain, she stood by the back door, mewing instructions.

Welcome Human!

Aug 28, 2025
A cartoon of a happy tabby cat walking forwards with its tail up.
Genie's (California, USA) human finally came home after being out for literally hours. She came running up, tail raised high and fluffy, to happily meow a greeting as they returned. She is a fantastic greeter.

Hot Retreat

Aug 26, 2025
A cartoon of a black cat lounging in a sink.
It's been getting hot again this week, and Sammy (BC, Canada) has stopped sitting around in beams of sunlight and retreated to lounging around in the sink in the bathroom under the stairs. He has to keep cool somehow!

Safety Spinning

Aug 24, 2025
A cartoon of a tabby and white Maine Coon cat sitting in a spinning wooden desk chair.
Pippin (BC, Canada) likes to join his humans at the dinner table, in his own little wooden desk chair. He even gets to swivel if he annoys the humans enough by attacking their legs, they spin him away for their safety.

A Place To Purr

Aug 23, 2025
A cartoon of a grey cat licking herself while curled up at the top of a cat tower.
The humans have been moving things around, and Millie (Norfolk, UK) immediately came to test out the new position of her cat tower. Luckily, she loved it and settled down to lick herself, so her humans do not have to try again.

Grumpy Face

Aug 21, 2025
A cartoon of a tortoiseshell cat grumpily cosying up to a gold cushion.
Kaya (Dorset, UK) often has a very grumpy face as she slouches into the cushions. Her humans are pretty sure she is relaxed, but it can be hard to tell.

Game Expansion

Aug 19, 2025
A cartoon of an orange and white cat biting into a person's foot.
Duncan (Alberta, Canada) had an excess of energy recently, and was getting very into a game of chasing a toy with his human. In fact he may have got a bit too over-excited since he decided his human's foot was part of the game too.

Not Listening

Aug 17, 2025
A cartoon of a black cat staring up into the air.
Herman's (Washington State, USA) human keeps telling him that it isn't dinner time yet! Luckily for Herman, he wasn't paying attention, so he is going to ask again anyway.

Cuddle Time

Aug 16, 2025
A cartoon of a fluffy grey cat happily sitting on a person's lap.
Marley (Oxfordshire, UK) knows what he wants, and this week he wanted cuddles. He meowed politely, until his human had an available lap, and he settled down happily without hesitation.

Roll on, Roll off

Aug 14, 2025
A cartoon of an orange and white cat asleep on an spooled toilet roll.
Delta (Berlin, Germany) somehow got hold of a spare roll of toilet paper off of a shelf in the bathroom and must have been playing with it. His human could not even pick it up again because he then decided it would be an excellent bed.

Service Update

Aug 12, 2025
A cartoon of a tabby cat sitting on a blue pillow.
The weather may be hot, but that has not stopped Jay (Great London, UK) from warming up the pillow for his human. Warming services have not been interrupted.

Something to sniff at

Aug 10, 2025
A cartoon of a black cat sniffing at an aroma from the stairs.
UPDATE: Cassiel (Ontario, Canada) has escalated from merely staring through the banister to staring and SNIFFING MEANINGFULLY to see if he can get some BBQ Pork.

Veterinary Vim

Aug 9, 2025
A cartoon of one muddle-headed tabby cat getting sniffed by another tabby cat.
Percy’s humans couldn’t be more proud of him: the vet says that he was a perfect gentleman at the clinic today. Although the major teeth-cleaning left Percy (BC, Canada) feeling rather muddleheaded – and his sister Audrey thinks that he smells funny – he is consoled to hear that he now has the pearly whites of a movie star.

A Brush With Danger

Aug 7, 2025
A cartoon of a tri-colour cat knocking a hairbrush to the floor.
Cookie (Ontario, Canada) is not a fan of her hairbrush, and she likes to let her humans know. Whenever she finds it, she hurls it to the floor.

Apex Predator

Aug 5, 2025
A cartoon of an orange cat chewing on a green t-Rex.
Voltaire (Saskatchewan, Canada) was not going to stand for their being a rival predator in the house. He made sure to show the newcomer, a dinosaur soft toy, who was top cat.