posted by Zoey on Jan 11

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See this?  It’s Ernie’s new nippy toy.  He hasn’t played with it yet.  So I decided to break it in for him.  Licking this thing into total sogginess sure takes a lot of spit.  As you can see, I’m doing a really good job.  I hope Ernie appreciates all my hard work.

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52 Comments to “Formerly Feral – Working Girl”

  1. Hannah and Lucy Says:

    We’re sure that Ernie will be delighted that you soggied his new nippy toy – if you are lucky he might even let you keep it Zoey!
    Luv Hannah and Lucy xx xx

  2. Barb and TheDailyGs Says:

    Well done, Zoey! The rule here at Chez G is, “You snooze, you looze.” srsly.

  3. mythreemoggies Says:

    Wet toy lovely :-)

  4. JB Says:

    MOL, good job Zoey! Ha, you and Gaia are very alike in that you both have a lot of spit when it comes to nip!
    -JB

  5. Cory Says:

    Wow Zoey, we do know how much spit it takes to soggify a nip toy…wow, such amazing sacrifice. We think Ernie will be impressed.

    Well, maybe not. MOL!

  6. Father Tom Says:

    Zoey–if it were me, you can spit on my nip anytime, hehe

  7. dma Says:

    how can ernie not appreciate your work?

  8. We love Luna Says:

    Adorable portrait! Enjoy your weekend sweet friend and don’t forget to take lots of naps!
    purrs
    Luna

  9. Random Felines Says:

    we have no doubt that Ernie will appreciate all your hard work :)

  10. BeadedTail Says:

    We’re sure Ernie is very appreciative of your work Zoey!

  11. speedyrabbit Says:

    nip time what fun!

  12. Cats of wildcat woods Says:

    Soggy nip toys are the best. We broke our and the nip all fell out! :(

  13. Rene S. Says:

    You snooze, you lose. . .

  14. Cheysuli Says:

    That was really nice of you to break in that toy. It looks delicious!

  15. da tabbies o trout towne Says:

    my stars zoey; there IS the whole: possession is 9 tenths of zoeys law: rule….I say it’s yours to keep …….forever….

    I hope you have a FABulous flounder friday and a great weekend and the boys say the same too…

    hugs from dai$y =^..*=

  16. Whisppy Says:

    Hahaha! We can’t wait to see Ernie’s face when he sees how you’ve “broken into” his brand new nippy toy!

  17. askfisher Says:

    That is a very nice gesture, Wally. You are so kind!

  18. Julia Williams Says:

    There’s nothing like copious amounts of cat spit to fully break in a new nip toy!! Hope Ernie appreciates all your hard work.

  19. Genghis Khat Says:

    Well what kind of brofur would Ernie be – if he didn’t appreciate all your hard work.

    Purrs,
    Genghis

  20. Ellie Van Caster Says:

    Well, he may not appreciate it, he is a boy kitty and you know how they are!
    Jada

  21. Madi and Mom Says:

    Zoey
    Being an expert producer of fine cat spit I can tell you Ernie might whine and snort about it but he will be glad you broke it in for him.
    Hugs Madi

  22. Max the Quilt Cat Says:

    Our guess is that Ernie will not appreciate your hard work, but it was nice of you to do it.

    Have a great day.

    hugs, Max, Bugsy, and Knuckles

  23. mariodacat Says:

    Gasp – well Ernie sure had better appreciate your breaking that nip toy in for him. You have worked very hard on getting it just right too,

  24. Ginger jasper Says:

    I am sure it will be appreciated very much te he… Hugs GJ xx

  25. Katie Isabella Says:

    Zoey, my mommy loves seeing you. She loves the boys of course but she loves you and we both love seeing how you are doing. xoxox (it DOES take a lot of spit!!)

  26. Sparkle Says:

    Won’t Ernie be surprised when he sees what a great job you have done, Zoey!

  27. Noir the Texas Tabby Says:

    A ladycat’s work is never done–eh, Zoey? :) I think your furrs are so pretty—and so are you!

    Noir

  28. Sometimes, Cats Herd You Says:

    A soggy nip toy is a well-loved nip toy!

  29. Angel and Kirby Says:

    WE are not so sure Ernie will be happy with you!

  30. Abby Says:

    Zoey
    Excellent job and I’m sure Ernie will be impressed. :)

  31. Mr Puddy Says:

    Zoey, I couldn’t believe this !
    Epp ! Ernie..I really wish you good luck when you play with this toy, I really do mean it !
    xoxo

    PS : Today I have interview at MouseBreath, See me there if you can. One comment, You have a chance to win 5 lucky kitties ! Mom will make graphic for your next special event ! Here the link
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  32. Lucy the Cat Says:

    Hee hee, Zoey. Lucy does the same with nip toys. She licks them to death. That toy sure is cute and you look so cute & pretty there. Love those green eyes!

  33. Cathy Keisha Says:

    That is some nippy face. MOL! I’m sure Ernie will thank you for all the hard work.

  34. LP Says:

    Keep licking it Zoey! We are certain Ernie will LOVE it even more when it gets wring worthy soggy with your spit! Truly :) Well, actually, maybe not . . . :p

    the critters in the cottage xo

  35. Fraidy Cats! Says:

    Zoey, we bet Ernie will appreciate your hard work…and if not, you have yourself a new nippy toy :D

    Pip, Smidgen, Minnie, HOllie

  36. Ryker's Boyz 'n' Allie Says:

    FaRADaY: *snicker* ooooh ALlie HATES it when I get spit on her Pink Stuff. *chortle*

  37. Derby and Ducky Says:

    That is how mum knows we like a nip toy. They are totally wet.

  38. Laila and Minchie Says:

    You are such a helpful sister, Zoey! We just know Ernie will appreciate all your hard work.

  39. Spitty the Kitty Says:

    I think it is Zoey’s new Nippy toy. Since Ernie is not nice to you, I think you should get to keep that toy for yourself, sweetie. You know you want to. ;-)

  40. Penelope Says:

    Um, me don’t think that is Ernie’s toy anymore…
    Me would not want a toy with Kozmo spit on it…just saying
    Kisses
    Nellie

  41. L Says:

    I am sure he would Zoey :-)

  42. The Poupounette Says:

    You are such a good sister, Zoey!

  43. Zee and Zoey - Deb Barnes Says:

    Oh… that face!! Just so precious!

  44. Loupi Says:

    Concatulations pals ! You’ve won the Next Big Thing Award. You can collect it here : http://www.swisscatblog.com/2013/01/the-next-big-thing.html

  45. Devoted to Willow Says:

    Zoey you are just making sure Ernie has a quality nip experience after all the nip gets much more potent with lots of cat spit. You are a good sister.

  46. Kjelle Bus aka Charlie Rascal Says:

    I´m pretty sure that Ernie is furry thankful for you breaking in his toy :)

  47. Layla Morgan Wilde (Cat Wisdom 101) Says:

    Mmm soggy goodness! Happy Caturday!

  48. Daisy the Curly Cat Says:

    Zoey, it was so thoughtful of you to break in Ernie’s toy for him!

  49. Mumsy's Kitty Korner Says:

    Well, sweet Zoey if Ernie don’t appreciate you breaking in his nip toy then we think you probably should just call it your new nip toy…what do you think? Hugs and nose kisses

  50. meowmeowmans Says:

    GREAT job, Zoey. We know for sure that Ernie is gonna love that! :)

  51. Spitty the Kitty Says:

    Hiya sweetie, So, were you rooting for my Niners? No? How ’bout now, then?

  52. Glogirly & Katie Says:

    …and if Ernie doesn’t appreciate it…well I believe you’ve got yourself a new toy, Zoey!
    ; ) Katie