Spokane Workplace Pets Dept.

If you have occasion to send a package from the UPS office on South Grand (in the commercial strip more or less across the street from Lindaman’s), ask if Nip is on duty.

Nip, as in Catnip, is a black neighborhood feline who enjoys spending time in the UPS office.

“Assistant manager?” I asked one of the employees.

“That’s what she thinks,” she said.