Texts From Mittens by Angie Bailey for July 29, 2024

A calico owned me for years. Best kitty ever.

Honor was a loving calico that owned us for years. I miss her. She was a bit nibbly.

Yep, Three-legged Stanley does like to live dangerously.

Calicos are definitely bossy ladies. I’m on my second one

My tuxie lady is very bossy.

My beautiful Boss Lady Rose runs my life. She’s my first female – Zoomer and Yeti were boys.

Based on the July 23 strip, I gather that calicos would be not only the wrong species but the wrong gender for Mom to date.

That was pretty funny! “Stay in your lane”, indeed.

Calicos are almost 100% female. Female cats tend to be bossy. Tabby females can be just as bossy. Generalizing by fur color is feline racism.

I have to go out now. That calico on the other block is making loud suggestions at my tabby female.

Out of all the cats my friend and her husband have rescued over the years, this is their 1st Calico and is presenting some unexpected challenges. I tried to tell ’em… LOLOL