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Tag Archives: cats
The Lynx Family: Tufted Ears and Stubby Tails
When you hear the word ‘lynx’, you probably think of a single type of animal. Those of us in the USA probably pictured a bobcat. Well, there are actually 4 species of lynx and one of them is the bobcat. … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Posts
Tagged animals, bobcat, cats, endangered, felines, lynx, nature, predators, wildlife
13 Comments
The Ghosts of the Mountain: Snow Leopards
The first time I heard about a snow leopard was when I read about them in Zoobooks. I got the whole set of those magazines. I can’t remember if they had their own issue or it was one for big … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Posts
Tagged animals, big cats, cats, endangered species, felines, mountains, nature, snow leopards, wildlife
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Big Cat of the City: The Leopard
This was a tough one because there are 8 subspecies. All of them look the same, so getting the pictures was a pain. I gave up and decided to simply go for a general thing. There isn’t much difference between … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Posts
Tagged animals, big cats, cats, endangered, felines, leopards, nature, wildlife
28 Comments
The Fastest Land Animal Needs Help: The Cheetah
The cheetah can run from 50-80 MPH. It’s synonymous with speed, which is where many people stop thinking about them. Unfortunately, they’re also very endangered. I remember being told that this was because they suffered from a lot of inbreeding, … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Posts
Tagged animals, big cats, cats, cheetahs, endangers species, nature, speed, wildlife
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Exotic Pets in Fantasy: Raise Your Hand If You Just Imagined a Dragon
Something that comes up from time to time in fantasy is heroes or villains having unique pets. These can be real animals or monsters, but it really comes down to it being something you don’t normally see. For example, Lost’s … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts
Tagged cats, dogs, exotic animals, fantasy, fiction, Nytefall, pets, Windemere
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Monsters of Windemere: Calicos
The above picture might not be the best example since the calicos of Windemere aren’t super strong, easily angered, hard to hurt aliens. I’ve been using these cat-people since Legends of Windemere: Beginning of a Hero. They could be considered monsters … Continue reading
Posted in Legends of Windemere
Tagged calicos, cat people, cats, creatures, fantasy, Legends of Windemere, monsters, october, sword & sorcery, Windemere
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Goals Achieved? Now What?
First, I’m happy to announce that they caught the injured stray cat. Took a week, but it finally walked into a trap and got taken to the vet. Prior to this, the cocky beast would lounge on top of the … Continue reading
Posted in Goal Posts
Tagged author, Bedlam, cats, editing, fantasy, goals, Legends of Windemere, outlining, Windemere, writing
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So You Wanna Use a Pet in Fiction?
Long ago, I remember playing a D&D game where our group had several pets. There was a bear who ended up being killed by a goblin firing squad. Two wolves that were killed because the player kept demanding we heal … Continue reading