Library Mews: Shinku
| by Leanne Galletly
Our cats have been Zoom-bombing since 2020, and it’s about time they get the spotlight they deserve. In this fun series, we will introduce you to the felines owned by Middlebury Library staff.
Library Mews: Finch
| by Laksamee
Our cats have been Zoom-bombing since 2020, and it’s about time they get the spotlight they deserve. In this fun series, we will introduce you to the felines owned by Middlebury Library staff.
Name: Finch
Age: 11
Coloration / Breed:
Grey with white, domestic short hair
Place of Origin:
The streets of Baltimore, Maryland
Adopted by:
Laksamee Cave, User Experience & Design Librarian
Favorite Toy:
Real Mice
Special Talents:
Summoning humans to turn the sink on so she can drink from the faucet. Catching and eating mice (except the gall bladder).
Fun facts:
Had 4 kittens before she was taken in and adopted
Survived a house fire and was rescued by a fireman who found her in the basement
Lived with a greyhound for a number of years and jump scared her all the time
If she had a library card…
Finch would check out Domestic cats and their impacts on biodiversity and feel indignant that she is not let outside to contribute to extinction efforts.
Follow the series
Periodically, we’ll feature a new staff cat. To keep up with this series, use the link go/librarymews/. If you were hoping to find library news, please visit go/librarynews/.
Media Contact
Laksamee Cave is the User Experience & Design Librarian, her favorite animated cat is Catbus from My Neighbor Totoro.
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