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the house cat at the Cheshire Cat Bookstore has the dual responsibility of being mascot and mouser
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And, like most native birds and mammals, marmots are on the menu of house cats, too.
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Steven Sullivan, The Conversation, 26 Jan. 2026
The real star of the show is, of course, Battle Cat, the giant green armored tiger whose alias is Cringer, Prince Adam’s wimp of a house cat.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 22 Jan. 2026
Place the feeder where it cannot be easily accessed by house cats who will prey on the cardinals.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 17 Dec. 2025
In Sunnyvale, California, another animal found itself in a similar predicament — this time a house cat stuck high on a telephone pole.
—Ronnie Li, USA Today, 2 Dec. 2025
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Steven Sullivan, The Conversation, 26 Jan. 2026
The real star of the show is, of course, Battle Cat, the giant green armored tiger whose alias is Cringer, Prince Adam’s wimp of a house cat.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 22 Jan. 2026
Place the feeder where it cannot be easily accessed by house cats who will prey on the cardinals.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 17 Dec. 2025
In Sunnyvale, California, another animal found itself in a similar predicament — this time a house cat stuck high on a telephone pole.
—Ronnie Li, USA Today, 2 Dec. 2025
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“House cat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/house%20cat. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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