I forgot to fill the cats’ bowl this morning with dry food. I remembered this on my way to work. I had given them their breakfast, a can of Fancy Feast, so wasn’t too concerned. I knew they wouldn’t starve…Hamlet wasn’t so sure.
Walking in the door after a long day at work, I noticed an [...]

There is a nest of wasps living in the Tibetan bell that hangs above my favorite lounge chair. Its where I spend hours on lazy mornings, afternoons and evenings reading and sipping a glass of wine…yes, mornings too on occasion, or a cup of coffee laced with Frangelica.
The wasps are not aggressive, which surprised me. [...]

Great White Hunter is what our groundskeeper calls Hamlet. Hamlet is my 20 month old Siamese. He often stalks the groundskeeper, but when caught in the act will look the other way, as if to say “I just happened to be going in the same direction, I’m not really hunting you.” If he is approached [...]

I recently posted a couple of stories under my zoo page about Chris, the gorilla, and Winky, the elephant.
You can also visit the Sacramento Zoo Blog for information about current zoo news.