kitties

Catnip-Only Diet Has Few Side Effects

One kitty’s experiment to eat nothing but catnip for three months has proven valuable to researchers.

“Anastasia is not as tripped out as we assumed,” says Meghan Flores, a feline nutritionist who kept detailed records of the cat’s diet. “She’s pretty wired, don’t get me wrong. And she’s certainly lost weight. But all things considered, I’d say she really enjoyed the experiment.”

Via indi.

Cat Unimpressed by Summer TV Lineup

Area cat Twilly has let it be known that she is not at all impressed by this summer’s slate of new television shows.

“Twilly is an avid television watcher,” said spokesperson Pia Tomás, “but this season’s new shows just seem lackluster.  Duets is one singing competition too many, Men at Work seems formulaic, Mob Wives is a gimmick, Dogs in the City is about dogs – no thank you.”

Tomás added that Twilly was excited about HBO’s new Aaron Sorkin vehicle, The Newsroom, and for Snooki & JWOW, but hasn’t gotten on board with Charlie Sheen’s hit show Anger Management.  "She found the whole ‘tiger blood’ thing an insult to her feline heritage,“ said Tomás. "She still hasn’t forgiven him for that,”

Via Zanzibar.