First Child, A Cat And Advice From A Grandmother

My wife and I were expecting our first child in 8 weeks when we adopted our cat, Walter. The adoption was much to the chagrin of my mother.

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My mother was an incredibly strong woman who loved cats but in view of nature’s chain, the safety of her first granddaughter as more important than the care and feeding of a mere cat.