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In reply to the discussion: What is your favorite type of cat. You can include breed, coloring or markings, short hair or long hair, eye color. Mine [View all]EverHopeful
(311 posts)49. Since my current Feline Overlords are Tuxedo shorthairs
Tuxedos are, of course, my favorites, although I rather wish Mr. Pickiest Eater I've Ever Met wasn't such a picky eater.
I do love the look of Norwegian Forest cats and Russian Blues and I've always loved all black cats. But every cat is the best cat, right?
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What is your favorite type of cat. You can include breed, coloring or markings, short hair or long hair, eye color. Mine [View all]
debm55
Jul 28
OP
Thank you, Walleye, Same here. When we first got married we got 2 sister cats. They were both calico but with shorter
debm55
Jul 28
#2
I had an orange tabby. Thomas was 5 weeks old when we found him stuck behind the radio in our car. Car dealer had to
debm55
Jul 28
#9
Thank you, biophile, Among my many cats over the year. I only had one orange tabby and he was a sweety.
debm55
Jul 30
#120
Same as my Siamese. We got her as a rescue. Her owner died and I guess that no family member wanted her. She had
debm55
Jul 28
#14
Thank you, we can do it. Those are the big boys/girls. My husband always wanted a Maine Coon.
debm55
Jul 28
#16
Big orange tabby. I always have what finds me though. I never have picked out a kitten. :) n/t
brewens
Jul 28
#13
Thank you brewens. We live at the end of a dead end street. People would dump their kittens in a box next to the
debm55
Jul 28
#22
Thank you Fla Dem. I agree with you. Our current cat is a rescue. We got it as a rescue. Her eye was shot out and we
debm55
Jul 28
#24
Thank you very much, Polly Hennessey. Two of my cats were rescuses , The others were cats dumped in front yard.
debm55
Jul 28
#30
not really. One was a barn kitten my daughter brought home. Her kittens ended up staying with us.
yellowdogintexas
Aug 5
#121
He did it with no pictures or video. It was a not nice reply to posters sharing about their cats. Uncalled for IMHO
debm55
Jul 29
#115
I had one also. Yes Heather was a sweety and before it started to storm she would go to the basement. It was like she
debm55
Jul 28
#38
White, with flame coloring, blue-eyed, long hair Ragdoll. Like my sweet Mellow was.
sinkingfeeling
Jul 28
#32
Thank you, Island Blue. In all the time we have been married . Rich and I have had all sorts of cats.We called them the
debm55
Jul 28
#40
Thank you MoolightHillFarm. I am so sorry for you and your Russian Blue--beautiful cat.
debm55
Jul 28
#59
Thank you synni. I am sorry . I have seen them on shows and in books. The face would seem to cause breathing problems.
debm55
Jul 28
#68
Thank you Timeflyer. The sad thing is that we will outllive them. It is very hard to say good bye to one that only want
debm55
Jul 28
#71
Thank you Bitbit. Same here with the rescues, unwanted and abandons. I remember them all their fun. "fights" playing.
debm55
Jul 28
#69
I am going to do a search on the cat. I don't think I have ever seen one. Thank you, bif.
debm55
Jul 28
#66
Thank you Mme. Defarge. what a beautiful cat. I love the coat and eyes. Thank you for the link. and give your two cuties
debm55
Jul 28
#64
Thank you, yellowdogintexas. My Kimmie was a blue eyed Siamese, She was very smart. I would come home form school
debm55
Jul 28
#63
Thank you Metaphorical. Russian Blues are very unique. I have never had one. But I did have a couple of calico
debm55
Jul 28
#61
Thank you ProfessorGAC. Your two cats are beautiful. Love how in the second photo the dog is simply ignoring the cat.
debm55
Jul 28
#75
Orange cats are superior beings. At least, that's what my ornjboi tells me. n/t
TygrBright
Jul 28
#79
Thank you, The Blue Flower. I never had a long hair tortoise shell but I did have two short hair tortoise shell. The are
debm55
Jul 28
#88
Thank you , sakabatou. All of my cats have been friendly and loving. EXCEPT , when I tried to give them a bath or took
debm55
Jul 28
#87
Thank you, 3catwoman3. i love blue eyed cats. I also had a mixed Siamese named Rose and a seal point Siamese. named
debm55
Jul 29
#100
long hairred black cats w/ green eyes. my cosmo was a funny looking kitten + at 6 m i had a
pansypoo53219
Jul 28
#94