Bonnie Pemberton facts for kids
Bonnie Pemberton is an American author, playwright, actress, and animal activist. She is known for her creative works and for helping animals.
Helping Animals
Bonnie Pemberton invented a special product called Sticky Paws® for Furniture. This product helps stop cats from scratching furniture. She created it to prevent a surgery called declawing, which removes a cat's claws. Her company, Fe-Lines, Inc., operated from 1996 to 2012. It donated thousands of dollars to animal charities through something called The Buddy Fund. This shows her dedication to animal welfare.
Her Creative Works
Plays
Bonnie Pemberton has written plays. Her group of three one-act plays, called Thanks For Sharing That, was performed by the Blue Line Theater Company in Los Angeles.
Film and Television
She has also acted in movies and TV shows. Some of her acting roles include Crisis At Central High (1981) and Rosalie Goes Shopping (1989). She also appeared in Celebrity, Terms of Endearment, and Dear John. She was also in over one hundred television and radio commercials.
Books
As an author, Bonnie Pemberton writes fantasy fiction novels. Her books include The Cat Master and its sequel, The Lizard Returns. These novels tell stories through the eyes of animals. They talk about important issues like groups of wild cats living on their own (called feral cat colonies). They also discuss pets being left alone and the illegal trade of animals.
Awards
In 2007, Bonnie Pemberton won an award. She received a Certificate of Excellence from The Cat Writers' Association Communications Contest.
Personal Life
Ms. Pemberton is married and lives in Texas.