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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 07:06 PM Original message |
How to Make a Cat Bed They'll Actually Use |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. Cool trick |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. In our experience, the best way to make a bed a cat will use is to make it |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. My cats will only sleep on my bed or in chairs that I use frequently. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 08:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Yeah, mine like to sleep on either my bathrobe or PJ's during the day |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 08:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Even in their habits they claim us. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 08:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. And we'd better behave or else |
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LoveMyCali (694 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. My boy usually sleeps on my bed or favorite chair too |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Wow! He's a gorgeous, beautiful cat. |
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LoveMyCali (694 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-11-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. The only problem is |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-11-08 12:22 AM Response to Reply #3 |
23. Maybe Once You've Made the Bed |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-11-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. I certainly hope not. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-11-08 05:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
26. Mine sleeps on my Swiss military-surplus backpack |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-11-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. Does it smell like a very strong, dirty you? |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 01:51 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Ah, not that I can tell |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. I bought a bargain kitty bed over Thanksgiving |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 08:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Or Melamine. |
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Submariner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
6. Easy.....kick the dog out of his bed |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. I put a wool sweater over a large napsack on the floor to dry after a wash. Needless to say |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. I just throw a coat or shirt destined for the trash in a corner. |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. Any empty box is an instant kitty bed |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
14. Not hard really. Here are few sure fire things to try: |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Freshly Ironed Shirt |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 10:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. New mail |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
16. Making a cat bed they'll actually sleep on--finished product |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
18. Mine would sleep in that.... |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I took a picture just today of my cat doing that in my bed. |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-11-08 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
22. The best cat bed is freshly washed, anywhere! |
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HopeFor2006 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-11-08 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
24. Just tell them to stay off... |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-11-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Or put the newspaper on that spot and pretend to read it. |
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HopeFor2006 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-11-08 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
25. Our princesses |
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bobmorr1 (228 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-11-08 07:01 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Max |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-11-08 09:30 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. I like the "so what're you going to do about it" look on the second one. |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-11-08 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
28. I already have a bed that my cat actually uses and she shares it with me at night. |
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mikeytherat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-11-08 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
29. Location, location, location |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-11-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
32. I was thinking of making one out of books, an old laptop, and my favorite shirt |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-11-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
35. Or, as I call it "The Box of Awesome" |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
36. Each cat seems to have their own preferences. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 01:52 AM Response to Original message |
38. my cats use cat beds! |
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