Pet Cats - One Cool Cat Named Joan

One Cool Cat Named Joan

By Jessica Winter
O, The Oprah Magazine | From the June 2009 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine

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A wily little kitten brings big change to Jessica Winter's household.

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