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Tamar began "I Have Cat" as a way to chronicle her life as a 30-something NYC singleton looking for love despite the complication of owning cat (s).
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Author Archives: Tamar
“Of Turks and Armenians” (Not About Cats)
No, this is not the normal fare of this blog. Let me explain. The article below was written by my father, Doctor Artin Arslanian (The PhD kind – he never uses the title for fear he’ll be called upon to … Continue reading
Littervention Winner: Before & After (Plus Tips for All!)
After posting the Tidy Cats® s Littervention contest, many of you expressed interest in finding out who ultimately won, why, and seeing before and after photos. Your wish is my command! I literally pulled “head litter box decorator” Jenni Pulos … Continue reading
“Text From Mittens” Author Interview & Giveaway!
“Texts From Mittens: A Cat Who Has an Unlimited Data Plan…and Isn’t Afraid to Use It,” by author and humorist Angie Bailey comes on the heels of her first cat book (and now calendar), “whiskerslist: the kitty classifieds.” Thanks to … Continue reading
Day #7 How to Lose a Date in 7 Days
Your man or woman still there? Is this a good thing? If so he or she is obviously the right one for you – run to the closest city hall! Not a good thing? Perhaps these last few tips will … Continue reading
Posted in Cats, Relationships
Tagged Crazy Cat Lady, crazy cat man, dating, dating with cats, relationships
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Day #6: How How to Lose a Date in 7 Days
Okay so I know I started using the word “mate” in an effort to find a short way to express my idea. But I fear people mistook it as “partner” and not in that British “mate” way it was originally … Continue reading
Posted in Cats, Relationships
Tagged cattoo, Crazy Cat Lady, crazy cat man, dating, relationships, tattoo
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Day #5: How How to Lose a Mate (or Date) in 7 Days
Having been out for a run together, or perhaps just drinking in the sun all day, your date decides he or she will take a quick shower. Or not. Does your cat enjoy water like most of these seem to? … Continue reading
Posted in Cats, Relationships
Tagged breaking up, Crazy Cat Lady, crazy cat man, dating, dating with cats, relationships
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Day #4: How How to Lose a Mate in 7 Days
If you’ve missed Days #1 – #3 don’t fret, they’re still up on the home page so be sure to check them out. You do not want to miss any of these tips. On Day #4 we stay in the … Continue reading
Posted in Cats, Relationships
Tagged cat lady, cat man, Crazy Cat Lady, dating, relationships
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Day #3: How to Lose a Mate in 7 Days
Now it’s not my intention to insult anyone so I apologize if I have or do. But don’t forget, my blog is based on my aesthetic and the concept that cat items should blend into your decor..not take over… Day … Continue reading
Posted in Cats, Relationships
Tagged Crazy Cat Lady, crazy cat man, Dating wtih cats, relationships
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Day #2: How to Lose a Mate in 7 Days
Teach your cat that when someone goes to the bathroom and pulls down their pants, it makes for the perfect hiding place or alternatively, a fine cat hammock. For the record I tried in vain to find an example using … Continue reading
Posted in Cats, Relationships
Tagged Crazy Cat Lady, crazy cat man, dating, dating with cats, relationships
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Day #1: How to Lose a Mate in 7 Days
As promised, over the coming 7 days I’ll provide you with fool proof methods for ridding yourself of the man or woman in your life by leveraging your cat, or cat-themed items. You may use these bits of advice to … Continue reading
“Cat Lady Chic” By Diane Lovejoy
I must admit the first time I saw the book “Cat Lady Chic” I literally smacked myself on the head as I thought, “Doh, that’s a book I should have written.” I loved the color scheme (pink and grey – … Continue reading
How to Lose a Mate in 7 Days
In the next 7 days I will give you one suggestion a day on how cat lovers and cat parents can lose a prospective girlfriend or boyfriend (or current one) in 7 days. You may choose to view these as warnings, … Continue reading
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Petie Catnip Toys Are a Reality!
Get a Petie of your own* by ordering a hand made in the USA, organic catnip Petie patterned toy (or 3!) made specially for I HAVE CAT by Polydactyl Cats in Philly! Each toy is approximately 3″ on each side. … Continue reading
THE CAT BALL BED: REVIEW & DISCOUNT!
The Cat Ball®, LLC is a small woman owned business in Bellevue, Washington founded by Jennifer Schmidt making unique cat beds appropriate for an array of aesthetics. And it’s been getting tons of attention lately from hauspanther to Etsy and … Continue reading
Posted in Cats, Reviews
Tagged cat bed, discount code, promo code, Review, The Cat Call, The Cat Canoe
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Happy Easter (Trivia)!
Hope everyone is having a lovely weekend. Petie, the traditional Easter-Cat-Bunny, is chilling in his overs-sized Easter egg bed (aka The Cat Ball, you’ll be hearing more about this cool cat bed soon!). I sure hope Petie doesn’t decide he … Continue reading
CAT MAN MONDAY: A BOY AND HIS CAT
The first photo I randomly came upon on Instagram was of a young boy taking a bath in a white footed tub with a long-haired feline balanced on the edge, taking what seemed to me to be quite an interest … Continue reading
Sweet Pickles’ Designs Springtime Collar Giveaway
If you live in the Northeast like I do, it doesn’t exactly feel like Spring when you’re still wearing a down jacket – despite what the calendar says. So, to get everyone into the spirit of the season, I HAVE CAT has … Continue reading
Litter Box Hacks & My Interview With Kate Walsh
While not writing for my blog, you may think – if you think about me while not on this blog, which now seems a bit ego-centric of me – that I while my days and nights away on social media, or engaged in scintillating … Continue reading
Cat Man Monday: The Man Behind The “Gone Girl” Cat (s)
The Cat Stole The Film “The cat is a character and its screen time is consistent. …If you haven’t seen the film yet, keep an eye out for this amazing creature. He knows all. “ (hellogiggles.com) “Nick & Amy’s Cat Actually Has … Continue reading
CatVacay Provides Sitter Services in the US & Canada
As a cat parent – or any pet parent for that matter – the excitement of a weekend away can quickly be tempered by the realization we’ll be away from our fur babies and need someone to care for them … Continue reading