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Mousetoescamper

(6,023 posts) Thu Dec 7, 2023, 04:29 PM Dec 2023

Snow Cat

We had our first snow of the season this morning. Calliope nearly knocked me off of my feet trying to get out the door and into the powder. Shortly after these shots were taken it rained and the snow was no more.

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Snow Cat (Original Post) Mousetoescamper Dec 2023 OP

Calliope is a great name for that cat! MadLinguist Dec 2023 #1

She's a Torbie, short for tortoiseshell-tabby Mousetoescamper Dec 2023 #2

I used to have a snow cat. When we had a really big snow, he would go outside, dig a big hole japple Dec 2023 #3

That was one cool cat! Mousetoescamper Dec 2023 #5

What a beautiful little girl! There is something adorable about all those little niyad Dec 2023 #4

She's also pretty spry for a 15-year-old kitty! Mousetoescamper Dec 2023 #6

BTW, your Calliope is gorgeous. japple Dec 2023 #7

MadLinguist

(864 posts)

1. Calliope is a great name for that cat!

Reply to Mousetoescamper (Original post)

Thu Dec 7, 2023, 04:32 PM

Dec 2023

She is gorgeous and the snow shows her off so well

Mousetoescamper

(6,023 posts)

2. She's a Torbie, short for tortoiseshell-tabby

Reply to MadLinguist (Reply #1)

Thu Dec 7, 2023, 04:41 PM

Dec 2023

Thanks!

japple

(10,459 posts)

3. I used to have a snow cat. When we had a really big snow, he would go outside, dig a big hole

Reply to Mousetoescamper (Original post)

Thu Dec 7, 2023, 07:17 PM

Dec 2023

and evacuate right in the middle of the walkway! He always seemed to think that snow was a great opportunity to spread his droppings/drippings far and wide. When we had a huge blizzard in 1993 with a 32" snow storm, he had a great time swimming thru the snow. What a great boy he was.