{"id":15965,"date":"2009-10-09T13:51:56","date_gmt":"2009-10-09T19:51:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=15965"},"modified":"2009-10-09T13:52:10","modified_gmt":"2009-10-09T19:52:10","slug":"kitty-kitty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/10\/09\/kitty-kitty.html","title":{"rendered":"Kitty-kitty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mary recommended this video (at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsfromme.com\/archives\/2009_10_07.html#017835\">Mark Evanier&#8217;s site<\/a>) to us:<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Eht-kEzq88w&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0x234900&amp;color2=0x4e9e00&amp;hl=en&amp;feature=player_embedded&amp;fs=1\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><\/object>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Yikes.<\/p>\n<p>In personal kitty news, Indy continues to improve, moving around the house much better, making full use of the litter box, etc. He very much wants to go outside, and we&#8217;ll likely humor him soon. We went to the vet, and will be starting him on, essentially, an anti-arthritic medication which should help his <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Spondylosis\">spondylosis<\/a> (which we think would be a great name for a rock band, or perhaps a flower) at his tail.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, said medication is an injectable. (Shudders.)<\/p>\n<p>Mimi, meantime, continues to be a Cat of Very Little Brain, and has alternative nicknames of &#8220;Squirrel&#8221; and &#8220;Youaresuchagoober.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mary recommended this video (at Mark Evanier&#8217;s site) to us: &nbsp; Yikes. In personal kitty news, Indy continues to improve, moving around the house much better, making full use of the litter box, etc. He very much wants to go outside, and we&#8217;ll likely humor him soon. We went to the vet, and will be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/10\/09\/kitty-kitty.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Kitty-kitty&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pets"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":129032,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/12\/01\/the-kitty-convict-project.html","url_meta":{"origin":15965,"position":0},"title":"The Kitty Convict Project","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 1-Dec-15 9:19pm","format":false,"excerpt":"From the \"Exploding Kittens\" folk, what could be a simple way to signal to people that the cat they see wandering around is a lost indoor cat. 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