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wnylib

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3. The fact that there is a glass barrier to

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #1)

Thu Nov 17, 2022, 08:24 AM

Nov 2022

the snowflakes does not deter her. I get torn between concern for her obsession versus appreciating the exercise that the battle provides for an indoor cat.

Western NY in the Buffalo area is under a snow emergency alert from later tonight until Sunday. Lake effect snow. Snow has begun already in some areas. The I90 expressway (called Thruway in NY) is closing down between Buffalo and the PA border. Ember will have plenty of opportunities to engage her battle instincts for the next few days.

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The battle of the snowflakes is on again. [View all] wnylib Nov 2022 OP

She may have a natural beauty esthetic, but it is the movement--very instinctive hlthe2b Nov 2022 #1

Flies, also. 3Hotdogs Nov 2022 #2

The fact that there is a glass barrier to wnylib Nov 2022 #3

Northern Colorado & WY also, south to Denver and the mountains of course. hlthe2b Nov 2022 #4

Ember would enjoy the company. wnylib Nov 2022 #5

One of my kitties many years ago would actually growl at the snow coming down. niyad Nov 2022 #6

That's funny, and cute. wnylib Nov 2022 #7

The first time I heard her growl, surprised the heck out of me. My little kit niyad Nov 2022 #8

Yeah, cats can really growl pretty menacingly. wnylib Nov 2022 #9

Cats have VERY long memories. And they can exact revenge when so inclined. niyad Nov 2022 #10

Growling means that they feel threatened. wnylib Nov 2022 #11

True. Maybe they think they are tiny birds? niyad Nov 2022 #12