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Bad, Bad Kitty
From Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Cat Did What?
By Mary Clare Lockman
A cat pent up becomes a lion. ~Italian Proverb Maybe it was her name, Art, that caused my little female cat so much confusion. Whatever the reason, she was simply not interested in chasing birds or catching mice. Weighing in at only three pounds, Art was most happy on someone’s lap or sitting on the porch watching all the activities in the back yard. Skinny, Art’s mother, was an expert hunter. Even with warning bells on her collar, she had no trouble catching the birds and mice unlucky enough to venture into our yard. Skinny took her job as a mother seriously as she tried to teach Art to hunt. But Art would just stretch slowly and walk away. (Keep reading)
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