Spring break shopping spree leaves kitty stylin’
SUSAN LOESCH
CATS IN THE STACKS
Don’t you just love spring break? Eat, sleep, eat some more, take a quick t rip to a fun place for a shopping spree. No, I’m not talking about my spring break; this describes Alex’s!
After his doing nothing but eating and sleeping for most of the week, yesterday Alex and I made a trip to Petsmart to spend the $25 gift card he won in the Bissell Most Valuable Pet contest for placing in a weekly competition.
I carried Alex as we made our first stop at the snakes and the lizards. No interest there. Then we visited the birds, all kinds and beautiful colors, hopping around and singing. Surprisingly Alex wasn’t interested in them either. (more…)


Susan Loesch has been the librarian at the Arkansas School for the Blind for 35 years and is on the board of Feline Rescue and Rehome. She started the library cat program about 10 years ago after much animal therapy research.