Muezza licks grocery bags. Not casually — obsessively. That crinkly sound, the smooth surface, the faint smell of whatever was inside. She’ll ignore a $15 cat treat but fight me for a plastic produce bag. For months I wondered: is this normal? Is it safe? Should I stop her or let her be? Cat licking…
Muezza has a thing for hair ties and rubber bands. I don’t know why — maybe the smell, maybe the bounce. One morning I dropped a rubber band while opening mail. It hit the floor, she pounced, and before I could grab it, she swallowed it whole. No chewing. Just gone. I stood there staring…
Valentine’s Day last year, someone gifted me a box of dark chocolate truffles. I set them on the coffee table — just for a minute — while I answered a text. When I looked up, Muezza had one truffle out of the wrapper and was licking it. My stomach dropped. Can cats eat chocolate? I…