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Reader Stories: Life with a Polydactyl Cat

Do you share your home with a polydactyl cat, also known as Hemingway Cats? If so, you are invited to share your story of what it's like to live with a polydactyl cat. You may also upload two photos of your cat. A closeup of those multiple toes would be a nice touch.

Your story will help prospective owners decide whether a "Hemingway cat" is the right pet for them.

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Cat's Name, Gender, & Age:*

Best Characteristics of the Polydactyl Cat*

Most Challenging Characteristics of the Polydact*

When, Where and How I Got My Polydactyl Cat*

When did you get your cat? Was the cat a kitten when it came to live with you? Did you buy or adopt your cat?

I'd Describe My Cat As…*

Describe your cat's temperament and personality. Does your cat have medical problems, especially involving the feet?

Advice*

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What advice would you give to a prospective polydactyl cat owner? does s/he require any special care?

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My Polydactyl Cat*

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My Cat's Many Toes

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