For our 300th episode, we look at each of Blackfoot’s sins. Who is the ShadowClan leader?  What made him the leader he became? Why would StarClan give him nine lives? How can he resist a charismatic man?

Book: A Warrior's Choice: Warriors Novellas #19-21 - Blackfoot’s Reckoning by Erin Hunter

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Kodkod in Chile

Conservationists aim to save South America’s super tiny wild cat, the guina

Chilean cat or Kodkod (leopardus guigna) - Wild Cats World

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Blackstar makes waves and apprentices get names as we wrap up Power of Three #4: Eclipse!

Book: Warriors, Series 3: Power of Three #4: Eclipse

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Sliema - Wikipedia

Matthew Pandolfino (@il_pan_da) • Instagram

Times of Malta - Ta'Qali stray cat statue to promote art

Times of Malta - Catwalk

Cat Statue (2025) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Reviews)

What to see in Malta in 2 days: the ultimate cat lover's sightseeing itinerary!

Independence Gardens

Times of Malta - Sliema cat statue honours Paulina Dembska on third anniversary of her murder

Femicide bill unanimously approved, clears all Parliament hurdles - The Malta Independent

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Lionpaw decides he is way too cool for all this nonsense.

Book: Warriors, Series 3: Power of Three #4: Eclipse

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Gwen Cooper - Website

Archive - Salon.com - Gwen Cooper "Night of the Hunter"

Q&A: Raising a Blind Kitty | TIME

Blind Kittens and Bestsellers: Gwen Cooper Talks to TIME

Homer, Heroic Blind 'Wonder Cat' Who Inspired Millions, Dies in New York at 16 | HuffPost Entertainment

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Three kids invite you to hide in their garage for a couple weeks and teach them magic tricks.  However, the mayor also invites you to live in his mansion as you whisper sweet nothings to him 24/7. Kind of a no-brainer.

Book: Warriors, Series 3: Power of Three #4: Eclipse

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York Dispatch - Struck by bullet, York City cat is subject of vet-bill spat

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ThunderClan deals with the aftermath of battle - and starts to consider what the sun going out could mean.

Book: Warriors, Series 3: Power of Three #4: Eclipse

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Non-invasive electroencephalography in awake cats: Feasibility and application to sensory processing in chronic pain - ScienceDirect

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Cat scans: Canadian scientists found an adorable new way to study cat brain activity

Osteoarthritis in Cats: More Common Than You Think | FDA

Osteoarthritis in Cats - American College of Veterinary Surgeons

Researchers Use Tiny Crochet Hats to Investigate Chronic Pain in Cats

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In today’s episode we discuss proper tornado drill procedure. Oh and the sun goes out.

Book: Warriors, Series 3: Power of Three #4: Eclipse

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Cat saves family from carbon monoxide poisoning

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This battle is going on and on - with new enemies joining the mix. Maybe Thunderclan can reach out to an old enemy to be a new ally?

Book: Warriors, Series 3: Power of Three #4: Eclipse

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Foxboro man is thankful to his cat Garfield for saving his remaining leg, and likely his life - WHDH 7News

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So many new faces in Thunderclan: Babies being born! A handsome stranger disrespecting our culture!! WindClan invading!!! 

Book: Warriors, Series 3: Power of Three #4: Eclipse

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I do believe in StarClan! I do! I do! 

Book: Warriors, Series 3: Power of Three #4: Eclipse

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