Long cat survey!

[glacier_kitty]

How many cats dwell in your home? One
What are their descriptions/breeds? A grey/brown/white/black tabby/Main Coon mix
Sexes? Female
What are their names and nicknames? Ms. Abby, Abaroo, etc
How come you named them what you did; the history behind their names? She's named after Abby from ER
Are any of them related? I have only one in my house
Have any of them fathered/mothered kittens? No
If so, how did the cats react to the kittens?
Are they spayed/neutered? Yeah
Are they trained? To use the litterbox anyway
Had you rescued any of your cats when you got them? Sure, from the animal shelter
What is each cat’s personality? Super loving and friendly
Are any of your cats comedians? lol sure
Are any of them solemn? When I close my bedroom door..she YOWLS like she'll never see me again :P
Do you feel they judge you? Maybe sometimes
Do your cats get along? She doesn't get along with mom's cats
Do you have any other pets? Just mom's 3 cats
If so, do your cats get along with them? No
Do you give your cats treats? Catnip, she doesn't really like treats though
Do they know any tricks? Not really
Are they introverted or extroverted? Extroverted

Do they get along with people? Oh yes, she loves everyone. When I bring someone over to my apartment she practically immediately wants to sit on their lap :P
Do they have their claws? Yeah
Are they respectful? Not necessarily
Do they have any favorite toys; what toys? String, a squeaky toy..
Do they dig catnip? Oh yes
What kind of food are they fed? Dry food
Do they beg for your food? Only if you have a cold water bottle..she'll drink out of the cap
Do they like tuna? *shrugs* She mostly likes dry food..
Any of them like veggies or fruits? No
Have any of them had fleas? No
Have you ever given any of them a bath? Yeah
If so, how did they react? She looked scared and miserable and tried getting out
Do your cats ever go wild during a full moon? I don't pay attention to the moon when she goes wild haha
Do any of your cats particularly like music? I don't think so..
Do any of your cats have bad breath? What cat doesn't?
Do any of your cats have health problems? She's just fat :P
Have they ever challenged a dog? She's only been around dogs in her cage..she might growl/hiss at them
Any of them ever randomly gone wild? lol yes..it's crazy how big her eyes get :P
Do they like to be held? Yeah, if she's not around other cats
Do loud noises intimidate them? Yeah, she hates the vacuum
How do they feel about whistling? *shrugs*
Are they fearful of the vacuum cleaner? Yeah
Does a mower scare them? Probably..
Have they ever caught spiders, cockroaches, moths, mice, or flies inside? Not inside
If so, are they good exterminators, or do they just play with the pests? She's really good at catching things haha
Are any of them afraid of heights? No?
Do you think they form facial expressions? Sure
Do any of them smell like perfume, naturally? lol no
Any of them smell not so good? Sometimes she smells like the litterbox haha
If so, what do you do about it? If it's bad enough I'll give her a bath
Do any of them feel like mink or rabbit fur? Not quite that soft
Any of them major shedders? Definitely
Do any of them have a tiny voice? No, her voice is pretty loud haha
How about a loud mouth? Sure
Do they like to get fur in your face? lol yes
Do they purr a lot? Yeah
Any of them like to roll? Sometimes
Any of them like rubbing against legs, chairs, walls; basically everything? Some things..like legs and the book I'm reading
Any of them hyper? She can be
Are any of them pretty carefree? Sure, unless there's other cats around
How about mischievous? Sometimes
Do they like to test the boundaries? Sure
Do they follow you around like shadows? Yes! Like if I just go to the kitchen for a drink she'll follow me
Any of them like to throw fits? If another cat is too close to her
Ever tripped over any of your cats? Yeah, and went flying into the bathroom haha!
Do any of them ever end up looking hilarious when trying to be menacing? Nah
Have your cats ever been exposed to a frog or toad? Not that I know of
If so, how did they react?
Do shiny things scare them? Not that I know of
How do they feel about birds? She loves watching them and eating them lol
Do they think bags are a great? She loves going into the cupboard where I keep my bags
Have you ever given them the round cap seal from a milk bottle to play with? No
Do any of them fetch? Nah
What are their greatest fears? The vacuum, the vet..
Relay a funny incident about one of your cats: One time she killed a bird and brought it to her bowl to eat!
Are they good with children? She's not usually around them, but she seemed fine when she was
Do they hide from strangers? No, she wants to sit on their lap haha
Do they claw the furniture? Sure, especially under my bed
How old was each one when adopted? I think 4 years old
How old are they now? Around 8 I think
Have you ever moved with your cats? Yeah
If so, how did they react to the move? She explored everywhere
Have you ever left your cats home alone while on vacation? Yeah
If so, were they glad to see you return or didn’t care? She was definitely glad haha
Also if so, was the home a disaster? What do you suppose they did? No
Have you had any cats that have died? We think Pumpkin got eaten by something
If so, how did the other cats, or you, deal with the grief? It was sad..what an awful death
What are their favorite activities? Sleeping, eating, etc
Is there anything odd about each cat? Between fresh water and leftover shower water, she'll drink the shower water :P
Do you feel they have souls? Of course
Do any of them have a bell? No
Any of them sport a fancy, or odd collar to match their personality? No
Do you feel your cats are quite different than most cats? Oh yes
Are they a gang, or are they loners? She'd rather be alone with humans than have other cats around
Do they spice life up for you? Oh yes
Any of them like to lick you like a dog? lol sure
Do they ever go outside? Yeah
Do they like nature? *shrugs*
Have any of them killed anything? Yeah
Will they ever wear outfits? I've put one on her before, but she hates it haha
If you live where there is snow, do they like the snow? Not really, she doesn't like it on her paws
How do they feel about wrapped presents? *shrugs*
Do they get excited about packages? Nah
Do they ever go in the car? Yeah
Will they go with you to the park? No, she'll go up the hill behind my parents' house with you though
Do they ever pose for pictures? For a couple seconds
Do they obey your commands? No, grr
Do they bite or scratch? If she's wound up
Any of them moody like a teenager? Around other cats
What are their eye colors? Green
What large cats do you think each cat is most like? *shrugs*
Are they protective of you? No?
Do they have a spiritual bond with you? Sure
Do they like being petted? Loves it
Do they like to be picked up? Sure, though not always
Ever trimmed their claws; if so, how did that go? No
Have you ever carried them around on your shoulders? I put part of her on one shoulder
Any of them climbed into your bag and tried to hitch a ride with you? She's climbed into my suitcase haha
Are they leash trained? No
How do they feel about the vet? She doesn't like it
Do they have collars? Yeah, I've never put it on her though
Are they timid or adventurous? Adventurous
Do they smile? Sure
Do they stare? Yeah, scary haha
Do they ever hold grudges? No, she's very forgiving
Are they friendly? Very
Do they climb on counters or cabinets? On my kitchen table, even if I keep telling her no
Do they think you are a jungle gym? Not exactly
Have any of them ever gotten caught in a couch? No
Have any of them ever gotten caught in a closet or cabinet? Yeah, no wonder I couldn't find her :P
Do they climb into bookshelves? No
Do they have any cat condos? Sure
Where do they sleep? Chairs, my bed, etc
How do they feel about musical instruments, if they ever encounter them? She doesn't care
Do they do anything they know drives you crazy? Yeah, like meow and walk all over me all night
Do you love your cats? Of course
Do your cats love you back? Yeah
Could you live without your cats? Not happily
Do your cats run everything, or do you? Of course she does ;)


Charlene is back..she has gold claims like 3 miles from my parents' house. She came over yesterday and showed us gold she found. I have a feeling she might be visiting us often haha


I don't have an ex

Comments

[foxydanish.livejournal.com]

Wow that is definitely a long cat survey haha awesome.

That's kinda cool that Charlene has gold claims so close to your parents' house... crazy!

[heartlines.livejournal.com]

Ooooh interesting! I will definitely take this survey whenever I get a cat later this year :)

I remember Charlene :) That's cool that she found gold.

Absolutely stealing this songs challenge.