One great thing about the World Show was seeing old friends again. Like Racy Mooner, her mother Twyla, and their human, Lisa-Maria. Racy, Twyla and Lisa-Maria were actually working at the show. Lisa-Maria was selling… More
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Abys are Everywhere: The Mooners in the Washington Post
Our friend Lisa Maria Padilla and Abys Racy and Twyla Mooner were recently featured in an article in the Washington Post I love this one reader comment, too: “Currently [I have] 3 cats, two of… More
Other People’s Abys – Racy Mooner on The Daily Buzz!
This just in from Facebook: Our friend Racy Mooner will be on The Daily Buzz tomorrow morning on a spot featuring travel gear for pets! Racy’s been out in the public eye a lot lately;… More
Other People’s Aby – Racy Mooner, official spokescat for Sturdi-Products
This is kind of cool: our friend Racy Mooner is the feline spokesmodel for SturdiProducts! SturdiProducts is the company that makes the show cages almost everyone uses at cat shows these days, and they also… More
Meeting the Mooners at the Crab and Mallet
My sister lives in Baltimore, and I went to visit her the same weekend that the Crab & Mallet CFA show was being held in town. Originally, I had hoped to enter Jacoby, as that… More
Other People’s Abys – A Racy Mooner Halloween
Check out Racy Mooner, a blue Aby who just loves dressing up for Halloween… I love the expressions on this cat’s face!
Aby-a-Day – 14 Mars 2020: Scandinavian Winners Show…Cancelled
Yesterday, I posted about the Boston St. Patrick’s Day parade being cancelled. That’s not the only thing cancelled. The Scandinavian Winners Show, which was to be 25-26 April, was declared cancelled on Wednesday. When I… More
Aby-a-Day – June 21: Happy Aby Father’s Day
I just had to share these photos of our friend Dante Mooner that Marsha Zapp Ammons posted on Facebook last week. They are the perfect embodiment of the concept of “Father’s Day.” Marsha wrote: “Dante… More
Aby-a-Day – February 5: Abys at the World Show
It occurred to me that I never finished sharing photos from the World Show in Philadelphia, which Jacoby and I entered last November. There was a good showing of Abyssinians at the show, representing all… More
Aby-a-Day – December 18: Hoop-De-Do!
Racy Mooner was literally jumping through hoops to entertain her fans at the World Show last month. She did it several times, and I was lucky enough to be able to capture her on camera.… More
Aby-a-Day – November 24: Scenes from a show (Hipstamatic Monday)
Jacoby and I are still recovering from our weekend, but here are some photos from the CFA World Show. It was a really long drive from Massachusetts to Pennsylvania. We also had to stop in… More
Aby-a-Day – August 22: NEMO Costume Contest (Fashion Friday Flashback)
The NEMO Cat Club show is this weekend (Jacoby and I are actually in Sturbridge tonight, setting up), and of course we will be having another costume contest. It will be on Sunday, not Saturday,… More
Aby-a-Day – October 13: That’s show business!
The New England Meow Outfit’s first CFA cat show is over. And it was a lot of fun. One of the highlights was the human-feline costume contest. We had a remarkable turnout! Jacoby and I… More
Show Brag: Abyssinian Winners at the Kentucky Colonels/Great Lakes Aby Devotees CFA Show
A little cat show news for you: The following Abyssinians were the winners in each division at the Kentucky Colonels/Great Lakes Abyssinian Devotees show held last Saturday, 18 May: From left to right: Best Abyssinian… More
Other People’s Abys: Happy Birthday, Jafari!
Jafari Jamison Underfoot, aka “That Jogging Cat in Vancouver,” is four years old today! One of his humans, Christopher Weeks, posted a lovely tribute to the dashing Aby on Facebook in honour of this milestone.… More
Aby-a-Day – July 1: “And all as if beribboned”
One cool thing about going to a national conference is that all sorts of vendors come to show off their wares to the specialised captive audience of attendees. Once such vendor was a company that… More
Aby-a-Day – June 30: The Annual comes but once a year
Sorry for the brevity of today’s entry…it’s been a long day, and I took nearly 3,000 photos this morning! Today was the main day of breed council meetings at the CFA Annual Meeting, and I… More
Winn-ing the fight against FIP
Interesting the way things collude sometimes, isn’t it? An interesting new study just came to my attention today via the Winn Foundation blog: Risk factors for feline infectious peritonitis in Australian cats According to the… More
Other People’s Abys: Award Winners and a Reno Jackpot
Angeline Watanabe of Abyzona posted this year-end report to one of my Aby mailing lists: Lets hear it for a wonderful year! The 2011-2012 show season was a prosperous one for the Abyssinian world. Drum… More
Aby-a-Day – May 3: Five years ago this weekend…
…I took Jake’s half-brother Gun-Hee to his second CFA cat show in Concord, NH on May 5 & 6, 2007. He was still a kitten, barely; he turned 8 months old on June 16 (once… More
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