In article >,
Tony P. > wrote:

> In article >,
> says...
>
> > Pretty boy. ;-)
> > Looks annoyed tho.
>
> He's always been a bit of a cranky cat, particularly since Emily came
> into the picture when he was 3.

It's amazing isn't it how easy it is to interepret cat body language? ;-)
They are SO expressive.

>
> > >
> > > Emily:
> > > http://members.cox.net/doctoryes/emilysit2.jpg
> >
> > URL not found?
>
> ooops - http://members.cox.net/doctoryes/emiysit2.JPG

Uh, still 404?

>
> > >
> > > Cosimo:
> > > http://members.cox.net/doctoryes/cosimo3.JPG
> >
> > Well fed. ;-)
> > We have a chubby gray like that named "Maris".
> > Sweetest little girl on the face of the planet!
> > She's our only obese kitty. Looks like a gray basketball with
> > a little kitty head stuck on one end......
>
> He's the most laid back cat I've ever come across. Of course when one is
> laying on the couch it's a bit uncomfortable when he wants some human
> interaction time.

<grins> I can imagine.
I have one big yellow stripy tom named "Garfael" that weighs about 14
lbs. He's not obese tho', he's just BIG!

>
> Interestingly he has two traits that lead me to believe he may have Main
> Coon ancestry. First, he's got the extra toes (polydactyl) on his front
> paws, and also has tufted fur growing from the pads of his feet. Those
> are telltale Main Coon traits.

Huh! I have a small long haired dark tiger with white markings that has
the poofy hairs between the toes. (his name is Horus and he weighs about
4 lbs.)

Manx's also tend to have extra toes.

Cheers!

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