Sunday, June 7, 2009

The Hiding Place

I don't know why it is that my apartment is a magnet for stray cats but it is a phenomenon that I have noticed ever since I have moved in. I am sure that it have nothing to do with the large pot of catnip sitting next to the door. In the past, if my door is left open for more than a half hour, I will find cats quietly invading my house under the bed, in window sills, in the tub, or in the cupboard under the sink. My latest stray is a Siamese kitten with a charming personality and a brazen manner to match! It doesn't mind running into my house when I open the door a crack, even if my two cats are sitting by the door hissing at it, it walks right in and helps itself to their food and MY bed! I have been trying to run it out of the house for the past few days but now it has just gotten faster and sneakier. If it makes it past the door without me seeing it hides til it gets the all clear. Here is its clever but VERY obvious spot:


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