At a time when simplicity and practicality characterized home design, what people did with cat doors at home said a lot. Beyond being functional, these secret entries and snug hideaways were the mirrors of a quieter time, when fellowship and fondness designed the spaces we all inhabit.
Looking Back the Cat Looks Back Looking forward/purr of nostalgia
Today as we luxuriate in the spoils of modern pet care, it’s heartening to remember how felines once were warmly made at home in days gone by. The ancient tales of underground tunnels and silent pacts are a reminder that the magic of bonding (with a pet, say) will always be in vogue.