A byootaful Life

I find that Puddy isn’t very easy to photograph because, well, she’s just all the one colour. There’s not much depth to her fur and she’s not very floofy, if you know what I mean. But there are times when she’s completely relaxed and lounging around that her fur looks almost chocolate and very very [...]

I’ve already discussed how to bathe your cat without losing an eye and while it’s important to know how to do this, there is one essential step to the whole process, a step you simply can’t avoid and it’s rewarding your cat. It’s so important to give her positive reinforcement with treats and of course, [...]

Yesterday we got hit with a pretty bad dust storm which left the world looking very orange for the majority of the day. I managed to get Puddy inside and close all the doors and windows before it really arrived, which spared me the painful task of cleaning up a dusty house today. I didn’t [...]

Last night I was finally climbing into bed when I heard the television remote control fall to the floor with a thump. Damn. I leaned over the edge of the mattress and peered around in the dark, trying to spot it, but I couldn’t see it at all. What the hell? I just heard it [...]

I love this photo! I had been busy photographing some macro shots of flowers and bugs and I’d noticed Puddy had gone rather quiet, which is always a sign that she’s doing something naughty. I looked up and saw her sitting in front of the wall, staring up at something, her tail flicking back and [...]