I still do a cat count before leaving for work but not always before going to bed. I will have to follow my own advice.
We have been living with cats for many years and on a few occasions we have come home from work to find one of our cats shut in a closet or some other small place. Once Abbey was stuck in the armor squeezed in next to the television. Fortunately I discovered her just before walking out the door.
Because of these traumatic events, I have developed a habit of doing a “cat count” before leaving for work. We now have three cats so it is quick and easy but we did have six cats a few years ago.
Yesterday morning I did my usual cat count and then we went to work. When we got home I followed my standard routine. I fed them (first, of course), swept the litter, cleaned the litter box and took a shower. I then folded the clothes that were in the dryer while Rose…
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Bad Cat Chris 
good idea… and that’s what my mother did every evening after she furgot me in a store… she had just one child… that makes it eggs-tra special …
You are too funny.
After having cats pretty much all her adult life, and for the past 30 years, 2 or 3 cats, doing a count is almost automatic with her.
The mom always checks to see where we all are before she leaves the house…every time.
You have a caring mom. 🙂