Scott Simon

Scott Simon's household does not make much distinction between humans and other animals. Whether two-legged or four, flesh-covered, fur-covered, feathered, or gilled—everyone is family. Today, Simon lives with the haiku-writing and absolument charmant French poodle Daisy and the daringly audacious foster cat Gato Blanco. But that's just the start. In Ulysses S. Cat and Other Animals I Have Known, Simon...