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This Is Gus
From Chicken Soup for the Soul: Lessons Learned from My Cat
By CK Steefel Cats need to meow because we humans are generally so unobservant.
~John Bradshaw Gus came with the house. Not exactly like a light fixture or a refrigerator, but a feral tabby who thought all five acres were his. Actually, before we closed on the property, the former homeowner asked if we wanted Gus. Otherwise, he would re-home him. Hubby-Jeffrey was at work when this offer was made. “My husband hates cats,” I said. Then, Former-Homeowner mentioned something that clinched the deal. “You’re in the country now. Lots of mice. Gus is a good mouser.” (Keep reading) | 
