
Part of forest underbrush … and an anagram of BRUSH 5 Letters.Astrology sign for many September babies 5 Letters.Charon’s passengers in the underworld 5 Letters.New York Times Mini Crossword SeptemAnswers.Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Your email address will not be published. The picture of Morris is copyrighted but fair use is pleaded as the image is small, I am indirectly promoting 9 Lives cat food and this site is for charitable purposes.Be aware: You have to click on the question to reveal the correct answer. Original Flickr photo of empty tins on benchĤ. This is appropriate as it is the largest city in the USA to have banned declawing of cats (one of 8 cities in California to have done so).Ģ. At at April 2010 it is said that the current Morris lives in Los Angeles. He as buried in Martwick's back yard.Īll the subsequent cats playing the important role of Morris have been rescue cats. He died 1978, 19 years of age (a good age). He was found by animal handler Bob Martwick, an employee of the Leo Burnett Advertising Agency, in 1968.

The original Morris was from the Hinsdale Humane Society, in Lombard, Illinois. Morris is very wealthy having been featured on a television show called “Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous”! Morris the cat has also been the author of three books: The Morris Approach, The Morris Method and The Morris Prescription. This video shows Morris at San Francisco Macy's Union Square. He helped support the Adopt-A-Cat Month promotion held annually to encourage people to adopt cats from shelters inundated with litters of kittens that needed rehoming. Morris the cat helped out the American Humane Association in June 2007. On the website (at April 2010) Morris the cat is seen as Morris the cat doctor, chief and cool dude duly dressed up in appropriate garb. The concept being that the food has got to be good if Morris likes it. "Finicky" is the word used on the 9lives® website. The cans of cat food bear his signature and he is very finicky. Morris the cat has appeared on packaging and television commercials. Morris is referred to as the "advertising mascot" of 9lives® cat food. He humanizes the whole .I mean catizes the whole thing. But I think that if he was they would be better! Morris is a good example of how we can connect with a product, in this case, cat food, through a cat. Well he is real but he is not writing tweets. Women buy the groceries and cat food.Voila, it's good business fronting a cat food product with a cracking good cat and Morris is a big male ginger with his own Twitter channel that has over 1000 followers! People treat him as real. And women most often look after the cat in a family household. That translates to intelligent women of which there are lots. Women and intelligent people prefer cats 1.


They are extremely popular companion animals. I guess from a strictly commercial point of view cats are good business. You can see Morris on the tin - photo by fauxto_digit Another famous British "advertising cat" was Solomon, a chinchilla longhair who began his career advertising carpets and then starred in the James Bond film, Diamonds Are Forever.
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There has been a series of Morrises which is only what we can expect as the life of a cat is shorter than the life of the cat food product that he sells, promotes and represents, 9lives® cat food. In fact Morris is an orange tabby cat and there is more than one of them. Arthur is an all white cat, while Morris is red. Morris the Cat is the British equivalent of Arthur.
