Off the Mark by Mark Parisi for May 16, 2021

Glad he got that out of his system.

Cats – you can only scratch your head about…

Yeah, they like to scratch everything but what you want them too.

The cat came back the very next day…

well, it worked, sort of…

Ah, the rare Tasmanian devil cat.

Cats are just as trainable as dogs. Induce good behavior with treats. Our old girl didn’t claw anything but her scratchy pad in all her 20 years. She wore out a lot of pads, and enjoyed a lot of treats!

do that again and I’ll duct tape your paws

You should have put a claws in her contract.

Ninja cat. Now you see it, now it’s scratched.

You can throw away the post. She’ll use the box it came in.

looks about right.

Hey, you missed something.

My cat worked the scratching post……and still did the furniture, too.

Do you hear an Elcho or see Red Lake #40?

Can’t say I’m surprised.