Local Cat's Rainy Day Observation Captures Hearts Online

Great Barrington Resident Shares Adorable Video of Cat Watching Rain. Great Barrington, MA – A heartwarming video capturing the everyday life of a local cat has been shared online. The short clip shows Gretchen, a tortoiseshell cat, sitting by a glass door, intently watching the rain outside. Her owner, Derek Aitken, can be heard reassuring Gretchen of her safety and comfort inside. "I know you're an indoor cat, Gretchen," Aitken says in the video. "Daddy has to keep you safe." The video, which has garnered a small number of views and likes, has resonated with some viewers who appreciate its simple charm and the bond between pet and owner. While not a major news event, the video offers a glimpse into the everyday lives of people in Great Barrington and the joy that pets can bring.