Black Cats ~ ROBIN’S KITTY CORNER

By ValleyPatriot on October 30, 2017   Community, Lawrence, Local, Op-Ed, Pets, Robin Desmet, Young People  

By: Robin Desmet – Oct. 2017 Halloween—a holiday for witches, ghosts, vampires, and the much maligned black cat. But what is it about black cats that brings out the haters? The reputation of the black cat as an evil creature started back in Europe in The Middle Ages. In 1233, Pope Gregory IX claimed that […]