MABEL IS BACK!!!!

[july_july_july]

Technically she never left. She got into the cellar and crawled waaaaay the fuck up under the house by the water heater, probably for warmth. ALSO SHE WAS THIRTY FEET FROM THE CELLAR DOOR THE WHOLE TIME GOOD GOD AMIGHTY. While I was out checking the shelters, my mother was downstairs doing yoga and heard her. Dad coaxed her out with a bowl of

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[tahirire]

YAY!!!!

It has been a good month for return-kitties. :)

[july_july_july]

I KNOW RIGHT? EVEN DUMB DECLAWED ONES!

[ficwriter1966]

YAY!! Whew. Glad she's back, July.

[july_july_july]

ME TOO! There are bobcats and mountain lions out here. So it's a damn good thing she never got farther than the cellar. Thank dog she's too bloody dumb for that. *sighs in relief*

[kjfri]

"Shortbus kitty" - funny stuff - hooray for homecomings!!!

[taxidryer]

Phew!

[feliciakw]

Oh, does that sound familiar. Before Geo and I got married, he lived in a big, old house with a scary, scary root cellar (seriously, I should send a description to some of my fave authors and see if they can't work it into a story), and one day, one of Geo's cats disappeared.

For days.

Geo was so upset. He had no idea where the cat had gone and was trying to resign himself to the fact that the cat was just . . . gone.

Then one day he heard some crying in the walls. Figured out it was the missing cat. Got the cat to follow his voice through the walls to where Geo found a hole into the walls in the root cellar.

The cat has never been quite right since, we don't think. If he were a person, he'd be Richard Lewis.

Also:

But his voice has been heard on the roof