Sparta’s favorite felines
PETS. To celebrate National Kitten Day on July 10, we asked our readers to share photos of their cats. Here are some of the many purrfect entries received. See them all on our website: spartaindependent.com
| 13 Jul 2023 | 02:23

Roxy actually submitted this entry herself. Photo: Christine Mase

Jack lounging around. Photo submitted by Nicole Petrock.

Boss is the top-dog at his house, where he enjoys playing outside and tormenting his canine siblings. Photo submitted by Juliana Atkinson.

Reader Aileen Kasper doesn’t need an alarm clock; Apollo taps his paw on her hair to wake her up at 5:30 a.m. every single morning.

“Belladonna worships the sun,” said reader S.Raven Diamant. “She follows it all around the house, from window to window.”

Bailey snoozes on a fish pillow. Photo submitted by Ted Olszowski.

Sir Lancelot overseeing the kingdom of Sparta, N.J. Photo: James Kimball

Johnnie Walker Black protecting his home from four young bucks. Photo: Thomas Mulligan

Ebony is known for being a little aloof. Photo submitted by Linda Lipton.

A bag of Tito. Photo submitted by Nicole Petrock

Reader Mary Pat King’s furbaby, Cyndi, was rescued from Eleventh Hour Rescue.

Elvis is still rocking out at 14 years old. Photo submitted by Eileen Achtau.

Charlotte loves belly rubs. Photo submitted by Kaylee Handzus.

Ashton is a mellow fellow. Submitted by Camille D’Agati.

Tigger and Tufts are 17-year-old rescues from BARKS. Photo submitted by Sue Parkes.

Kevin, submitted by Lori Anne Salvaterra.

Gizzard, submitted by Rhett Curran.

Jolene and Shamos, submitted by Barbara Connolly.