Squirrel (Holdermaines Pink Squirrel)

(What is a Pink Squirrel, anyway?)

Squirrel is "The Kid" and our morale officer

Born: December 18, 1999
Adopted: April 23, 2000
Red Shaded Silver with White
Male
eyes: amber
nose and toe leather: pink

Squirrel is...

...tapioca pudding and marshmallow fluff
   with powdered sugar donut feet
...whipped cream - the thick heavy kind with added sugar
...a soft huggable pillow stuffed with polyester fiber fill

Squirrel is squidgy and squoodgy and pleasingly plump;
he's our jellybelly cat

Squirrel

• is a real sweetie
• is a demanding little guy who knows what he wants ... what he wants is to play!
• loves to play with a feather on a stick or a string... grrrrrr
• is definitely a birder
• loves his big buddy Bebop; wraps a paw around Bebop's neck and licks his head
• has "teddybear fights" with Bebop - leap!
• thinks Nature's Recipe kitty treats are the greatest thing to eat
• thinks any crunchies are the second greatest...
• knows that 11pm is snacky treat time! (but tries for 9:30)
• is learning to sleep with the people has become a wonderful bed buddy for naps and at night
• PURRRRRs

Squirrel's favorite poem -- it describes him perfectly!

Squirrel's pedigree (courtesy of The Maine Coon Database)

Squirrel is Sylvester!

Some photos