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Nikita
Rainbow Bridge (Formerly Houston, TX)
I'm a Cat! I lived from 3/98 to 10/13, I blogged from 2002 to October 2013
Interests: I'm a Stroller Kitty!, FAVORITE CATS: top cat, sylvester, morris, HOBBIES: Sleeping, eating, playing, reading, netsurfing, looking out the window, watching tv and movies, and blogging, FAVORITE FILMS: That Darn Cats (Both versions!), cat ballou, cat in the hat, cat from outerspace, incredible journey ( Both versions. ), cats & dogs, felix the cat, courageous cat NOTE: Nikita went to Rainbow Bridge in October 2013 and you can learn about his last days beginning here: http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/2013/10/mr-nikita-rip-my-original-musenever-to-be-forgotten.html
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Nikita Announces His Retirement: Elvira to Take the Reins
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October 12, 2013 -- 10:55pm Oct. 10, 2013 Oct. 11, 2013 - International You Go Girl! Day October 12, 2013 11pm......... Dear friends in the Cat Blogosphere and of this blog, around the world: Nikita, here and, as you know,... Continue reading
Posted Oct 18, 2013 at The Opinionated Pussycat
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Carnival of the Cats #500
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For us Cat Bloggers the Carnival is a chance to discover blogs we might never have heard of, on subjects of all kinds! Submissions can be sent to: carnivalofthecats(at)gmail.com The Carnival Home Page, with an archive of past Carnivals, the... Continue reading
Posted Oct 14, 2013 at The Opinionated Pussycat
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WORLD MEWS REPURRT 28 - In Memoriam: Cokie The Hollywood Insider
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On October 1, 2013, the cat blogging community lost a legend, and this blog lost a friend. Hello, felinity assembled, Nikita here and I have some very sad news to report: Cokie the Hollywood Insider has travelled to Rainbow Bridge.... Continue reading
Posted Oct 10, 2013 at The Opinionated Pussycat
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Opinionated Pussycats Sept. Ideal Balance Giveaway Challenge Winners
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Hello, felinity assembled! Nikita, here! Our creative challenge, for readers with cats, only had 3 daring souls to take it: "Write a cat food themed 100 word cat story, no more, no less, and share it in a comment!" #1.... Continue reading
Posted Sep 30, 2013 at The Opinionated Pussycat
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A Medical Update, at the New Vet, for Nikita
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Good afternoon, felinity assembled, this is the promised update about me, from our first visit with our new vet last week. Daddy and Dr. Amira Abdel-Malek, of Lakeside Animal Clinic, had a nice long chat and I listened to them... Continue reading
Posted Sep 26, 2013 at The Opinionated Pussycat
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Flat Cats Join Daddy Kiril to Meet Sam, Clem and Mav's Mom!
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Good evening, felinity assembled! Last Saturday evening was a great day in Texas history! Daddy got to meet yet another of our Texas blogging friends, and he took Elvira and me, in the form of his special t-shirt, along. Over... Continue reading
Posted Sep 24, 2013 at The Opinionated Pussycat
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Daddy Kiril Discovers Cool Gift Shop for Cat Lovers
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A few weeks ago Daddy Kiril paid a visit to a small cat only boarding and grooming place on Alabama, near Montrose, because their website seemed to indicate they had a gift shop as well. When he arrived he was... Continue reading
Posted Sep 23, 2013 at The Opinionated Pussycat
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Carnival of the Cats #497
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For us Cat Bloggers the Carnival is a chance to discover blogs we might never have heard of, on subjects of all kinds! Submissions can be sent to: carnivalofthecats(at)gmail.com The Carnival Home Page, with an archive of past Carnivals, the... Continue reading
Posted Sep 22, 2013 at The Opinionated Pussycat
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First Houston Anniversary Marked with Change in Veterinarian
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Good evening felinity assembled! We have marked our one year anniversary in Houston with a change in vet. Our initial vet, one which came highly recommended by our friend, dear ML, did a good job but a neighbor friend, the... Continue reading
Posted Sep 19, 2013 at The Opinionated Pussycat
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More on Our First Ideal Balance Giveaway!
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Kitty gift baskets numbering 2 times the 9 lives we cats are known to have will be given away. Lucky winners will receive a Hill’s® Ideal Balance™ Gift basket that includes the following: ** Hill’s® Ideal Balance™ Grain-Free natural Chicken... Continue reading
Posted Sep 14, 2013 at The Opinionated Pussycat
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Preparing For Our First Ideal Balance Giveaway!
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On September 16th Daddy Kiril will be posting the 2nd article in our series about Hill’s Ideal Balance. It is a new, natural cat food that recently hit the market (Introduction), from Hill's Pet Nutrition. Elvira Mistress of Felinity and... Continue reading
Posted Sep 7, 2013 at The Opinionated Pussycat
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Seen and Heard 32: There Were Three Cats in West Houston....
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Good evening, felinity assembled, Nikita here with a story that has to be seen to be believed. A few days ago daddy went on a bike ride and saw a variety of animals obsessed with cats, and one that, well,... Continue reading
Posted Aug 30, 2013 at The Opinionated Pussycat
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Street Seens 70: Three Cats Near Westheimer and Beltway 8
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Good evening felinity assembled, Nikita, here, with what actually turns out to be a preview of our next edition of Seen & Heard. Yesterday, Daddy Kiril was riding his bike in a neighborhood above Westheimer ave., and also along Beltway... Continue reading
Posted Aug 26, 2013 at The Opinionated Pussycat
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Opinionated Pussycats Team Up With Hill's Pet Nutrition
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Good evening, felinity assembled, Nikita here with some momentous news... As regular readers know, Elvira and I are long time munchers of Science Diet cat foods, from Hill's Pet Nutrition: I used to eat the adult, mature and senior dry... Continue reading
Posted Aug 19, 2013 at The Opinionated Pussycat
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Elvira Gets Busted!
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Hey, everybody, Nikita here with new that might shock you so you might not want to be standing. It's a mystery, and all Elvira can say is that she just felt tempted to do what she did, she doesn't know... Continue reading
Posted Aug 16, 2013 at The Opinionated Pussycat
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Seen and Heard 31: This is Just Batty!
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Good morning, felinity assembled, Nikita here with a story that is, dare I say it, quite simply, batty. Daddy Kiril visited the Waugh Dr. Bat Colony, here in Houston, with the idea of asking around about where there might be... Continue reading
Posted Aug 14, 2013 at The Opinionated Pussycat
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Seen and Heard 30: The Early (or maybe late?) Worm Gets Soaked!
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The weather in this town, I swear! Good afternoon, felinity assembled, Nikita here with the lament of one soaked local creature. Daddy Kiril was out and about, yesterday, camera in tow, umbrella, too, when encountered a rather annoyed little earthworm... Continue reading
Posted Aug 13, 2013 at The Opinionated Pussycat
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Old Cat Ponders the Past, Present and Future
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I was born in March 1998 and, not long afterwards, my mom, and her litter found themselves in a cage at the Humane Society, in Pomona California. One day, a month later, the human who became my Best Bud wandered... Continue reading
Posted Aug 4, 2013 at The Opinionated Pussycat
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Nikita Hisses, Politely, at BARC, Receives Apology and Correction
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8/2/13 Dear BARC, my name is Nikita, I am a cat, I write and am age 15. In moving to Houston, last year, my human went to your offices to get me properly licensed. Yesterday we got the notice about... Continue reading
Posted Aug 2, 2013 at The Opinionated Pussycat
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Donating Blog Paws Swag Bag to Houston SPCA
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When Daddy Kiril returned from the Blog Paws convention we discovered that the contents of his Swag Bag had gone mostly to the Dogs. :-D We decided to donate all the dog stuff and many of the cat items to... Continue reading
Posted Aug 1, 2013 at The Opinionated Pussycat
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Chicago Tribune - "Rest Assured, We DO NOT Let Interns Handle Kittens!"
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Good evening, felinity assembled, Nikita here with the story of the day! Human journalists do the craziest things! For 16 minutes, today, the home page of the Chicago Tribune newspaper appeared to have been taken over by a cat. The... Continue reading
Posted Jul 30, 2013 at The Opinionated Pussycat
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Carnival of the Cats #489
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For us Cat Bloggers the Carnival is a chance to discover blogs we might never have heard of, on subjects of all kinds! Submissions can be sent to: carnivalofthecats(at)gmail.com The Carnival Home Page, with an archive of past Carnivals, the... Continue reading
Posted Jul 28, 2013 at The Opinionated Pussycat
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Daddy Kiril at the Paws For A Purpose Art Event
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Good morning felinity assembled, Nikita here and last week, Daddy Kiril stopped by the historic South Texas College of Law, in downtown Houston, to see an art exhibit that will be on display through the end of this month before... Continue reading
Posted Jul 25, 2013 at The Opinionated Pussycat
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Street Seens 67: A Cat at Houston Parks and Recreation
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Good evening, felinity assembled! In all the years that Daddy Kiril has been carrying his camera around with him, keeping a look out for cats on the street, rarely has he gotten as up close as he did, yeasterday, outside... Continue reading
Posted Jul 24, 2013 at The Opinionated Pussycat
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Street Seens 66: A Cat in the Bushes
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Good evening, felinity assembled! In all the years that Daddy Kiril has been carrying his camera around with him, keeping a look out for cats on the street, one thing he always kept in mind was that, if he saw... Continue reading
Posted Jul 21, 2013 at The Opinionated Pussycat
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