i will start posting pictures of beloved animals here

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this is ralph (died april 2006) asleep on my bed. likelihood is that there'kll be little or no pictures of cats before ralph as ralph was around when i got my digital camera

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colin, shadow and zhukov on the bench at home. colin and zhukov have both found better homes but we're unsure whatever happened shadow. think it moved down the lane but we're unsure

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sammy is our dog. he's made of steal. we've had him 7 years this month and he's invincible. he's seen off so many adversaries of cats

both colin and zhukov';s been around regularly since this thread has been started

great to see them

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this is sam looking at one of the current crop of cats, Jésus (sure the republican presidential candidates would prefer Jesus but we like Jésus. i saw Jésus up a tree so i run inside and up stairs to get my camera but as i got back out, he was gone. thankfully i got this great shot

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this is Hugo Chavez (my brother named him). we found that she was a great bird cathcher but we didn't know how. we found out the day we took this photo. Hugo lived with us for about 5 months from march/april until august. she got knocvked up and left her kittens (shadow, zhukov, colin and one other. yet to be posted here) with their dad (ralph)