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Happy Tails Day: October 9

8 October 2009

Don’t forget this Friday is the RSPCA Happy Tails Day.

You can buy merchandise from the RSPCA Australia online shop, your state or territory RSPCA or from one of the RSPCA’s retail partners: BigW, newsXpress, Hill’s Vets, Bendigo Bank and Peter Alexander.
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Happy Train Day!

30 September 2009
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We don’t actually know when Train was born, but we picked her up on 30 September, 2007. That makes today Annual Train Day – the day we celebrate all things Train!
From this…

To this…

To this…
(Giving me warning signs about interrupting her morning sun time!)
It’s been a busy 2 years. She’s *almost* stopped biting us. She’s [...]

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Neighbourhood cats.

1 September 2009
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Lately Mr J and I have been going on walks together with our cameras. Somehow my photos always end up being of the local kitties we come across, so I thought I’d share some of them.
The first three kitties kept their distance and watched me from their spots.

This next kitty left me so sad – [...]

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2009 Pet Fair – University of Sydney.

29 August 2009
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Today Mr. J and I went along to the Pet Fair at the University of Sydney. It was an event filled with children and dogs on leashes, but we enjoyed ourselves – even if I was too old to go on the giant tiger jumping castle!

Below are some photos from the day (this is going [...]

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Event Round Up.

24 August 2009

There’s more than a few kitty things happening this week, so instead of making them individual posts, I’d thought I’d do a cat-related event round up. If there are enough events, I’ll try post one every Monday.
If you know of an event that deserves to be mentioned, or if you’re running an event and you’d [...]

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RSPCA Flea Markets: This Saturday.

18 August 2009

After the last one was cancelled due to bad weather, RSPCA NSW are attempting to hold their Flea Markets again. It costs nothing to go and have a wander through the stalls – yay for cheap entertainment!
RSPCA NSW is holding a fundraising Flea Market jam-packed with stalls, entertainment, pet microchipping and of course – heaps [...]

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August is National Desexing Month

15 August 2009
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Did you know that August is National Desexing Month?

There are many benefits of making sure your pet is desexed, including:
Health
- Reduced risk of getting cancer or other diseases of the reproductive organs.
- Pets generally live longer and healthier lives.
Behavioural
- Pets are less prone to wander, fight, and are less likely to get lost or [...]

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Reminder: RSPCA Cupcake Day!

14 August 2009
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This Monday the 17th of August is Cupcake Day for the RSPCA. You can register online here, and vote for the current entries for ‘Most Creative Cupcake’ and ‘Extreme Cupcake Eating’ here. There is some serious cupcake decorating talent out there…

I’ve also been informed that New Zealanders can also take part in their own SPCA [...]

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Happy International Cat Day!

8 August 2009
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Did you know today is International Cat Day? (Also known as World Cat Day). I don’t even know what it means, but Wikipedia says it’s true, and I’m not one to argue with Wikipedia.
I can’t find any explanation of why there is an International Cat Day or what you’re meant to do on the day, [...]

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Cat Protection Society Feline Health Seminar #3.

4 August 2009
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Another Sunday, another Cat Protection Society Feline Health Seminar. I’ve been looking forward to these seminars – not only for the interesting topics, but to play with the kitties before and after the seminar as well. The topic was ‘Happy and safe inside: creating an enriched environment for the indoor cat’. Mr. J accompanied me [...]

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