Summer Samba, the Cat
@summersamba.bsky.social
Professional actor, model, blogger...and cat! I volunteer as the feline half of a therapy cat team in my spare time. Visit my blog https://www.sparklecat.com
Cats won't come out and say they aren't feeling well. In fact, they try to hide it! So here are some subtle things to look out for that your cat isn't telling you: www.sparklecat.com/special/the-...
December 5, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Cats won't come out and say they aren't feeling well. In fact, they try to hide it! So here are some subtle things to look out for that your cat isn't telling you: www.sparklecat.com/special/the-...
I got to visit this big hospital for my first therapy cat visit of December! You can find out all about my visit here: www.sparklecat.com/diary/therap... #therapycat #catlovers
December 5, 2025 at 3:30 PM
I got to visit this big hospital for my first therapy cat visit of December! You can find out all about my visit here: www.sparklecat.com/diary/therap... #therapycat #catlovers
Here's a must-read post! Seven holiday items that may be dangerous for cats: www.sparklecat.com/special/7-su... #catchristmas #catlovers #catcare
December 4, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Here's a must-read post! Seven holiday items that may be dangerous for cats: www.sparklecat.com/special/7-su... #catchristmas #catlovers #catcare
I couldn't believe there's a study that implies cats know that men need more direction than women! But there is, and here is what I think of it: www.sparklecat.com/special/cats... #catbehavior #cats
December 4, 2025 at 3:30 PM
I couldn't believe there's a study that implies cats know that men need more direction than women! But there is, and here is what I think of it: www.sparklecat.com/special/cats... #catbehavior #cats
Did you know there is a right way and a wrong way to play with your cat? Here is how you can get the most out of your play sessions with them: www.sparklecat.com/special/how-... #catlovers #catadvice
December 3, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Did you know there is a right way and a wrong way to play with your cat? Here is how you can get the most out of your play sessions with them: www.sparklecat.com/special/how-... #catlovers #catadvice
Just wait til you see some of the cool portraits my human took of me in the living room...just because she liked the lighting: www.sparklecat.com/diary/aftern... #catphotos #beautifulcats
December 3, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Just wait til you see some of the cool portraits my human took of me in the living room...just because she liked the lighting: www.sparklecat.com/diary/aftern... #catphotos #beautifulcats
I've tried out a lot of cat toys! But there is ONE that's my absolute favorite - and I tell you why here: www.sparklecat.com/special/the-... #catbehavior #cattoys
December 2, 2025 at 8:30 PM
I've tried out a lot of cat toys! But there is ONE that's my absolute favorite - and I tell you why here: www.sparklecat.com/special/the-... #catbehavior #cattoys
My human got this Medieval Cat Advent Calendar from...a Facebook ad! Was it any good? Well, we opened up the first compartment, and you can see the video here: www.sparklecat.com/weird-cat-vi... #catvideo #catchristmas
December 2, 2025 at 3:30 PM
My human got this Medieval Cat Advent Calendar from...a Facebook ad! Was it any good? Well, we opened up the first compartment, and you can see the video here: www.sparklecat.com/weird-cat-vi... #catvideo #catchristmas
Cats love high places! Which isn't always safe or welcome. But if you want to change a cat's behavior, you need to know what's motivating us, and what you can offer that's better than what we're already doing. I help you with both here: www.sparklecat.com/special/cats... #catbehavior #cats
December 1, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Cats love high places! Which isn't always safe or welcome. But if you want to change a cat's behavior, you need to know what's motivating us, and what you can offer that's better than what we're already doing. I help you with both here: www.sparklecat.com/special/cats... #catbehavior #cats
My human brought home a cat toy to see the peach kitty's reaction! You can see what he thought in my video today: www.sparklecat.com/weird-cat-vi... #catvideo #cattoy #feralcat
December 1, 2025 at 3:30 PM
My human brought home a cat toy to see the peach kitty's reaction! You can see what he thought in my video today: www.sparklecat.com/weird-cat-vi... #catvideo #cattoy #feralcat
I love playing with boxes, as do most cats! Especially shelter cats. In fact, shelter cats actually need boxes in their lives. Here's the reason: www.sparklecat.com/special/why-... #catbehavior #catrescue
November 30, 2025 at 8:30 PM
I love playing with boxes, as do most cats! Especially shelter cats. In fact, shelter cats actually need boxes in their lives. Here's the reason: www.sparklecat.com/special/why-... #catbehavior #catrescue
Happy Sunday! I have some fun photo fails for you this week! Let me know which ones really gave you a laugh: www.sparklecat.com/diary/fun-ph... #funnycat #funnycatphotos
November 30, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Happy Sunday! I have some fun photo fails for you this week! Let me know which ones really gave you a laugh: www.sparklecat.com/diary/fun-ph... #funnycat #funnycatphotos
Is your cat right or left-pawed? Because we do tend to favor a paw! Here's how to tell: www.sparklecat.com/special/is-y... #catbehavior #cats
November 29, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Is your cat right or left-pawed? Because we do tend to favor a paw! Here's how to tell: www.sparklecat.com/special/is-y... #catbehavior #cats
I had a brief visit with the peach kitty right before Thanksgiving, and I have a video for you! You can see it here: www.sparklecat.com/weird-cat-vi... #catvideo #catlovers
November 29, 2025 at 3:30 PM
I had a brief visit with the peach kitty right before Thanksgiving, and I have a video for you! You can see it here: www.sparklecat.com/weird-cat-vi... #catvideo #catlovers
Have you ever wondered why cats sometimes avoid cat lovers and then glue themselves to people who don't even like cats? There's actually a reason for this! And there's even a study that explains it: www.sparklecat.com/special/proo... #catbehavior #cats
November 28, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Have you ever wondered why cats sometimes avoid cat lovers and then glue themselves to people who don't even like cats? There's actually a reason for this! And there's even a study that explains it: www.sparklecat.com/special/proo... #catbehavior #cats
It's time to think about gift giving! And I found some really unique cat themed items, some of which will really surprise you! Check them out here: www.sparklecat.com/store/human_... #catgifts #catchristmas
November 28, 2025 at 3:30 PM
It's time to think about gift giving! And I found some really unique cat themed items, some of which will really surprise you! Check them out here: www.sparklecat.com/store/human_... #catgifts #catchristmas
I know I come off really nice, but I'm also a master at human manipulation! And I'm ready to share one of my big secrets! It's something all cats know about, and I hope this doesn't surprise you too much: www.sparklecat.com/diary/how-to... #cats #funnycats
November 27, 2025 at 8:30 PM
I know I come off really nice, but I'm also a master at human manipulation! And I'm ready to share one of my big secrets! It's something all cats know about, and I hope this doesn't surprise you too much: www.sparklecat.com/diary/how-to... #cats #funnycats
I got to visit the children's hospital the day before Thanksgiving! And I have to say, I'm SO grateful to be a therapy cat. Find more about my visit here: www.sparklecat.com/diary/gratef... #therapycat #grateful
November 27, 2025 at 3:30 PM
I got to visit the children's hospital the day before Thanksgiving! And I have to say, I'm SO grateful to be a therapy cat. Find more about my visit here: www.sparklecat.com/diary/gratef... #therapycat #grateful
Do you have a picky eater? There are a lot of reasons for this, and things you can do to solve it. I have lots of help for you here: www.sparklecat.com/special/fini... #cathealth #catbehavior
November 26, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Do you have a picky eater? There are a lot of reasons for this, and things you can do to solve it. I have lots of help for you here: www.sparklecat.com/special/fini... #cathealth #catbehavior
My human thought that doing a holiday shoot by our front door would give it an old world feel. See the rest of the photos here and let me know your favorites: www.sparklecat.com/diary/old-wo... #catchristmas #catphotos
November 26, 2025 at 3:30 PM
My human thought that doing a holiday shoot by our front door would give it an old world feel. See the rest of the photos here and let me know your favorites: www.sparklecat.com/diary/old-wo... #catchristmas #catphotos
Have you put up your tree yet? If you're getting ready to, I have some suggestions that will make it a happier experience for your cat...and you: www.sparklecat.com/special/can-... #catchristmas #cattips
November 25, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Have you put up your tree yet? If you're getting ready to, I have some suggestions that will make it a happier experience for your cat...and you: www.sparklecat.com/special/can-... #catchristmas #cattips
It's Tongue Out Tuesday! And I have all sorts of silly tongue out photos for you today! Check them out here: www.sparklecat.com/diary/cat-to... #tongueouttuesday #cattongue
November 25, 2025 at 3:31 PM
It's Tongue Out Tuesday! And I have all sorts of silly tongue out photos for you today! Check them out here: www.sparklecat.com/diary/cat-to... #tongueouttuesday #cattongue
If you live with a cat, you may have noticed some of our amazing super powers! And if you've missed them, I have a list of 10 of the best ones! See it here: www.sparklecat.com/weird-cat-vi... #catbehavior #catlovers
November 24, 2025 at 8:30 PM
If you live with a cat, you may have noticed some of our amazing super powers! And if you've missed them, I have a list of 10 of the best ones! See it here: www.sparklecat.com/weird-cat-vi... #catbehavior #catlovers
The rain's gone here, but I'm still modeling my new yellow raincoat! You can see the video here: www.sparklecat.com/weird-cat-vi...
November 24, 2025 at 3:30 PM
The rain's gone here, but I'm still modeling my new yellow raincoat! You can see the video here: www.sparklecat.com/weird-cat-vi...
It's time for outtakes! And I have a lot of funny photos for you this week! Check them all out here: www.sparklecat.com/diary/funny-... #funnycat #funnycatphotos
November 24, 2025 at 7:43 AM
It's time for outtakes! And I have a lot of funny photos for you this week! Check them all out here: www.sparklecat.com/diary/funny-... #funnycat #funnycatphotos