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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 02:45 PM Original message |
Integrating pet design into the home |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. and why not? I love the fact that one can purchase faucet fixtures with levers so that cats |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. yeah my kitteh discovered two really bad habits |
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SPedigrees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Oh dear! That is one cat not to be trusted home alone! lol nt |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. so cool. Check out this stuff... |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. how cute--thank you for sharing |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. cool. pic from site |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 10:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
35. That is some awesome! Spark (kitteh) and Sasha (puppy) approve! |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Cool, check this video out... |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 04:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Wow! Awesome construction!!!! |
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LibertyLover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 11:29 AM Response to Reply #11 |
54. My rats would love that - they could run all over the house |
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SPedigrees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. My cat would LOVE these houses! |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 04:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. I was thinking of putting steps onto the wall..just pieces of wood, at rising intervals, like book |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 12:41 AM Response to Reply #26 |
44. That's cool, but there will be black dirt smudges on the walls very soon |
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drmeow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 11:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
39. AWESOME! n/t |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. Afluenza is a persistent infection. n/t |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. so is jealousy. |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 04:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. 1 in 5 children go to bed hungry in the United States and you people are building furniture for cats |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 04:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. so if someone wants to modify their own home, it's an injustice to starving children? |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 09:29 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. You can't distinguish between the necessary and the frivolous? |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 09:37 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. cats like to crawl up and climb on shit. guy builds cool looking stuff for cats to climb through.... |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 09:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Cats have happily been human companions for millennia without home modifications. |
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SPedigrees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 12:36 AM Response to Reply #32 |
42. And humans used to live in caves. Maybe you should go find one and crawl into it. nt |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 01:27 AM Response to Reply #32 |
46. Tell that to the ancient Egyptians. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 10:24 AM Response to Reply #32 |
48. i guess you're just jealous they can afford to cut holes in their drywall and afford some boards. |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 10:58 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. Can you distinguish between something truly worth getting upset about and something that's |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 11:06 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. So if you put those exact same little shelves on your wall |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 11:56 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Who said I was upset? |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 02:24 AM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Oh, it's so nice of you to lecture us on what a "family" really is. |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 10:49 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. You don't have to justify toys for your cat to anyone. The idea that someone thinks |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 10:43 AM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Love makes a family. If you can't understand that then "your values are broken." |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 10:55 AM Response to Reply #41 |
52. "Buy, buy, consume, consume, and dump, dump, " comes more from making babies than from having pets |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 10:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. None of this stuff in the pictures looks all that expensive to build. |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 10:47 AM Response to Reply #34 |
50. exactly. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 11:59 AM Response to Reply #50 |
55. your name is quite apropos for this thread! |
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TlalocW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
6. The only problem with this is... |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I guess you're not getting them small corrugated boxes. They LOVE |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. or brown paper bags, or the rings from milk jugs, or rubber bands, or cigarette wrappers, or. . . |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. carboard box, plastic bottle, roll of toilet paper |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:48 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I just realized something. Pets are lobbyists for the Packaging Industry!!!! |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 10:51 PM Response to Reply #21 |
36. *snort* nt |
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SPedigrees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Don't forget the ball of crumpled aluminum foil! |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
8. My kids want to build a "catio" for the kittehs. :^) |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I LOVE IT |
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KatyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. we did that last year |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:50 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. That sounds SO cool! nt |
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SPedigrees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. I have two friends who both built screened-in outdoor cat porches |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
12. I like the cat stairs. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. have you seen the pet stairs that walgreens was selling earlier this year? |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. No, but I'll keep an eye out. Thanks! nt |
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catrose (591 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
30. We thought about teh kittehs |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
33. I've done this on a low-budget scale. |
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InvisibleTouch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 11:55 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. Yes, but some jerk with a hate-on for animals will always find an excuse... |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 12:39 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. It all depends on how "frivolities" are defined, doesn't it? |
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InvisibleTouch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 12:54 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Quite. The animal's joy is also joy for a human who loves him/her. n/t |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
53. My 17 yr old kitty wouldn't use those shelves much these days. He prefers to stay |
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