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Friday 5/29: Sponsored by Money.com and NativePath - Roux, cat not purring, COTD

"Even when they're plotting, they're purring."
Happy Friday:
š± The two-legged cat whoās unstoppable
š¤ Why your cat isnāt purring
šµ How to get help getting out of debt
š Cats of the day: Miles and Julian
š½ A bladder solution hiding in your water
Did You Know?
A catās whiskers can detect changes in ___ as small as a breeze.
(scroll to the bottom to find the answer!)

A Two-Legged Cat With Endless Spirit
Roux was born without fully developed front legs, but thatās never slowed her down. Now nearly 11, this spirited cat moves through life with confidence, creativity, and a signature hop thatās earned her the nickname āBunny.ā
Instead of paws, Roux relies on her powerful back legs to get around, bouncing across rooms when sheās excited and moving more deliberately when curiosity strikes. Sheās figured out her own ways to play, groom, and relax, including tossing toys with her mouth and perfecting cozy ānub perchesā around the house.
At home, Roux keeps up with her four-legged sisters and makes her opinions known, often loudly. With consistent veterinary care and joint support, sheās stayed healthy and active for years.
Rouxās story has resonated with more than 600,000 followers online, reminding cat lovers everywhere that special-needs cats arenāt limited; theyāre just wonderfully inventive.


Why Some Cats Just Donāt Purr
Purring is often seen as the ultimate sign of a happy cat, but not every cat uses it the same way. Some cats purr so softly itās barely detectable, while others simply donāt purr much at all. That doesnāt mean something is wrong.
Cats use purring for many reasons beyond contentment, including self-soothing during stress or discomfort. Others rely more on body language, like slow blinks, relaxed posture, or choosing to sit nearby, to show theyāre comfortable.
A naturally quiet cat who eats well, plays, and acts like themselves is usually just expressing their personality. However, a sudden change in vocal behavior (especially when paired with low energy, appetite changes, or hiding) can signal stress or illness and should be checked by a vet.
In short, purring isnāt a requirement for happiness. Some cats show love loudly, others quietly, and both are perfectly normal.


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Meet Cats of the Day, Miles and Julian
Meet Miles and Julian, two sweet siblings caught in a rare moment of brotherly peace. Miles, the gray guy in front, is the chatty one. always ready to share his thoughts and soak up affection from both people and the householdās senior cat. Julian is much quieter and prefers to keep his affection focused on his humans.
They came from a litter born to a stray on their daughterās patio, and thanks to a caring start, these two have grown into gentle, loving companions who clearly know how good they have it.

Image courtesy of Daily Purr reader, Stuart.

Bladder Solution Hiding in Your Water?
What if the solution to muscle spasms, bladder issues, fatigue, and brain fogā¦Was hiding in your water?
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Without painful treatments, expensive doctor bills, or even leaving your houseā¦In one study, participants experienced a difference in as little as 2 hours!
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