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Unknown Beatle

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39. My sister found a black stray cat

Reply to phantom power (Reply #7)

Wed Jan 14, 2015, 08:14 AM

Jan 2015

about 6 years ago and asked me what would be a good name for a cat that color. After thinking for awhile, we came up with Eclipse. Unfortunately, she had two other cats and they didn't get along with Eclipse, so she had to give it away. Fortunately, she found a good home for him.

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Meet Eclipse, the dog who figured out how to ride the bus all by herself [View all] underpants Jan 2015 OP

I love this! arcane1 Jan 2015 #1

Here it is: Dodger the kitty arcane1 Jan 2015 #3

Love it. 840high Jan 2015 #16

Good dog! calimary Jan 2015 #2

A planet where dogs evolved from men? Preposterous! randome Jan 2015 #4

omg I love that dog AtomicKitten Jan 2015 #5

Smart doggie. lpbk2713 Jan 2015 #6

That you think a big dog would be shot former9thward Jan 2015 #21

Seattle is not a place that's attractive to local carrying nuts. brooklynite Jan 2015 #41

Eclipse is a totally awesome name for a dog phantom power Jan 2015 #7

Heard this on sports radio--- The all new Eclipse underpants Jan 2015 #9

My sister found a black stray cat Unknown Beatle Jan 2015 #39

Who pays her fare? SheilaT Jan 2015 #8

She's under 5 so it's free melman Jan 2015 #10

LOL underpants Jan 2015 #13

you almost owed me a keyboard.... Historic NY Jan 2015 #23

She also knows how to make exact change. tclambert Jan 2015 #25

What I'm picturing is SheilaT Jan 2015 #29

Bigtime plus for mass transit. mahannah Jan 2015 #11

Seattle doesn't have leash law? LisaL Jan 2015 #12

I think she's wearing a leash d_r Jan 2015 #14

There's one in every thread...... msanthrope Jan 2015 #15

I have seen enough bodies of dead cats and dogs on the roads to not find that story amusing one bit. LisaL Jan 2015 #19

If you'd bothered to watch the video... brooklynite Jan 2015 #42

And if you'd bothered to read the article LisaL Jan 2015 #49

I dunno, if you have a very good dog that is not a nuisance, well socialized, and the neighborhood Hestia Jan 2015 #17

That's how it started. Now he just lets the dog to go to the park by herself. LisaL Jan 2015 #18

Maybe you should go to Seattle former9thward Jan 2015 #22

Yes, that's how it started. next: "Human sacrifice, dogs and cats living together... mass hysteria! vanlassie Jan 2015 #24

Don't forget the seals and penguins. NV Whino Jan 2015 #28

her safety relies on the driver and they love her lovely story, this roguevalley Jan 2015 #33

How is she crossing the street? LisaL Jan 2015 #50

While I can appreciate the story on its own merits, IDemo Jan 2015 #30

don't move here.Dogs are given a lot of latitude. easychoice Jan 2015 #31

I just had to put down my Golden recently rufus dog Jan 2015 #35

Loved that story. madfloridian Jan 2015 #20

This is so squee, shenmue Jan 2015 #26

Me too. Enthusiast Jan 2015 #37

Love this dog! Bobbie Jo Jan 2015 #27

THAT'S SO COOL! SammyWinstonJack Jan 2015 #32

I have a black lab mix and he would do anything to get to a dog park GreatGazoo Jan 2015 #34

Eclipse is a spitting image of my best friend Cole elias49 Jan 2015 #36

A dog is a person too. nt bemildred Jan 2015 #38

googirl! nt xchrom Jan 2015 #40

Who is a good doggy? rustbeltvoice Jan 2015 #43

Dogs are good people, of course they like public transportation! Stryst Jan 2015 #44

okay, that certainly made my day! niyad Jan 2015 #45

Reminds me of my Golden. Scruffy Rumbler Jan 2015 #46

K&R...Thanks for posting red dog 1 Jan 2015 #47

Love this story gopiscrap Jan 2015 #48