Tuesday, January 8th, 2008

三只土猫 (in Chinese)

[Note: This is a short post I wrote about our neighbors’ cats. I enjoyed feeding them when our neighbors went on a trip. I wrote it up and posted on a Pets Forum I visit from time to time.]

好喜欢猫。但是我和LG都常不招家,周末总是也一走就是两天,所以不忍心养。正因为这样,每当我有机会和别人家的猫相处,就格外珍惜。对门邻居出门几天,让我帮忙喂猫,我好高兴。这三只猫都是散养在户外的。在我们这个被森林溪流包围的小山镇,到处有bobcats,raccoons,甚至mountain lions,所以他们练就了一身的生存本领。黄毛十二岁了,听说以前可凶了,现在老了,平和了许多。我们在外面聊天,他会走上来左蹭右蹭,你摸他,他就很享受地任你摸。两个小家伙才六个月,一对小姐妹。活跃机谨的很。第一天喂食的时候,小黑躲在一边,直到我离开一定距离才来吃饭,第二天才在我跟前吃饭。我就趁着她们吃饭,尽情胡掳她们的毛。大概因为年轻吧,而且两猫互相帮忙,她们的毛又顺又干净,手感很好。但是生存本能,晚上天黑吃食时,她们会每两秒就抬起头盯着黑处看,确保没有潜伏的危险。所以我只有在喂食的时候才有机会摸她们,抱她们。一旦她们饱了,我一伸手她们就跑开,搞得我很失落。不过一天我给他们三个买了袋吹吹,他们吃得好高兴,我一不留神一袋就喂光了,搞得我紧张了一天,因为我突然间意识到不知道他们能不能适应另外一种食物。直到第二天看到他们跑来吃饭,我才松了一口气。后来邻居回来了,我们也出门三天,我想这下小猫猫大概就彻底不认我了。可是晚上我们到家后,我看到两个小家伙守在邻居家门口张望。我站在街对面叫她们。她们慢慢跑过来,围着我绕圈,越转半径越小,最后我蹲下,她们就停在我面前让我摸。我心里好感动啊。她们还是记得我的。


两个小姐妹亲密无间

嬉戏玩耍

历尽沧桑的大黄猫。他的耳朵上有历史遗留下来的缺口。

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