Now that Ophelia has recovered from her liver disease, and her ears have gone from yellow back to pink, we are discovering her true personality. I tried to tell my mom: this cat should be shipped off somewhere via FedEx. She’s Difficult.<\/p>\n
Alas, Cathy and Ophelia have bonded. “She has so much presence,” my mom says. “She has charisma and charm.”<\/p>\n
Yesterday Ophelia turned up her little gray nose when Mom put down a delicious serving of crunchies and a spoonful of canned Avoderm. Yum. If my mom drops her guard for a minute, that plate will be empty. But Ophelia just walked away.<\/p>\n
Last night Cathy was awakend to the sound of crunching. She was afraid I had invaded the kitchen (if she’d been awake she would realize I can’t jump off the bed without waking her up). When she turned on the light she saw a small furry object, shaped like an aircraft carrier from above, digging in with gusto.<\/p>\n
“Aha!” she cried. “Ophelia is a night eater.”<\/p>\n
Ophelia tried to protest but her mouth was too full. She’ll be back to 15 lbs. in no time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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