Meet the cats behind Cat

Good morning, afternoon, or whenever it is that you read this. This morning I read this post from Desi at Stitching, who was inspired by a different user, Becky/OnlineGoddess. So, since I love gushing about my cats, I decided to make my own contribution to #BearCats. As an interesting aside, the mascot of my undergraduate alma mater is a bearkat. Not that the mascot makes any sense, of course. I live with two cats, and a dog. I got both of my cats together just around ten years ago, and they were born probably sometime around late June? My aunt is a wonderful woman, and her and her partner would foster cats from the ferals that lived on their street. They would capture them, get them a check up, and have them sterilized to prevent more kittens from roaming the streets. Those who could be rehomed were, and those who couldn’t be rehomed just got to live in their backyard. But one of the cats they captured had a litter of three kittens when they found her - two orange kittens, and one…