Chaotic Cat Chronicles: The Cat Box Terrorist

There is a saboteur living amongst us in the Team Pryor household. A messy, smelly, ornery rebel who likes to drop bombs aplenty. (When she’s not partaking in other cat box terrorist maneuvers.) That’s right, I said “she.” As in Tabby. Not Mr. Meow, the creepy cat, who you might expect to be the culprit. Nope. Instead it’s my beautiful, sweet (most times, except when it comes to the cat box), precious baby girl. What is a “Cat Box Terrorist?” A cat box terrorist sees opportunity for terror in something that should be scared: the litter box. Cat box terrorists … Continue reading

Chaotic Cat Chronicles: The Potty Pact

Back in the dark days of this year when poor Tabby harassed Mr. Meow every chance she got even litter box time wasn’t sacred. There was one time, before her pregnancy hormones kicked into high gear and she got so nuts she’d attack him every time she saw him, that was kind of funny though. She decided to be a booger and planted herself in front of Mr. Meow’s potty box and didn’t budge until I moved her. (I wrote about it in Tabby Time: Adjusting to a New Family Member under the “Pottytime” heading.) But for a few months … Continue reading

It Pays to Help Kitty Find Her Litter Box

If you watch television, you might have seen the commercial where the cat follows around the hound who’s trying to help her find her litter box. She’s lost it, because it supposedly smells so clean she can’t detect it anymore. Well, the marketing team for Fresh Step (that’s the brand of kitty litter in the commercial) has come up with an ingenious campaign to promote their product. They’ve invented the Lost Litter Box game. It’s a semi-interactive online game that gives players the chance to win a grand prize of $10,000 cash or one of 2,500 instant-win prizes. (Which is … Continue reading