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Dewey the cat
Dewey the cat









dewey the cat

He quickly made friends among the library staff and patrons, and also the wider public, some from a long way off, as they learned of his story. The idea was approved by the board of trustees and the city council, so he was neutered and vaccinated and became the new resident. Library staff, finding him next morning after hearing his whimpering, and having warmed him up while he purred the whole time, decided they would like to adopt him as library cat. He arrived on a freezing cold January night in 1988, via the book-return chute. For nearly 20 years it was home to the best-known of American library cats — Dewey, or to give him his full title Dewey Readmore Books. Spencer is a town with a population of about 12,000 in the American Midwest state of Iowa. Purr-n-Fur UK | Dewey Readmore Books, of Spencer Library, IowaĪrticles in Famous Felines are written byĬertain features on these pages use JavaScriptĭewey Readmore Books of Spencer Library, IowaĬlick thumbnails for enlargements (JavaScript should be enabled)











Dewey the cat