All Creatures Real and Otherwise: Cats Eat Homework?

We’ve all heard of the student who tells the teacher, “The dog ate my homework.” But BVC member Amy Sterling Casil, who teaches writing when she’s not doing it herself, had to explain to her students that her cat ate their homework.

This is Oliver, the guilty party in the homework-eating caper. Of course, he doesn’t think he’s guilty. He’s a cat.

Oliver, caught in the act and completely unconcerned.

And here is the evidence. Oliver didn’t bother to enter a plea.