Voice of Real Australia is a regular newsletter from the local news teams of the ACM network, which stretches into every state and territory. Today's is written by The Advocate deputy editor Alex Fair.

If you think that you have the "best cat in the world", then I'm sorry, you are mistaken.

That was a title that was owned by Watson James Fair, one that, in my humble opinion, will be very difficult to surpass.

You will have noticed from the past tense used in the previous line that Watto is no longer with us.

A victim of the "big C", he left my side in May, about three and a half months or so after his cancer diagnosis.

He not only shared my surname, but my middle name, which is evidence of my status as a "crazy cat dad".

Whenever you bring a pet into your life, you know it is not f

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