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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:00 PM Original message |
Think this cat owner will learn? I doubt it. |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. doubt it... |
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livinginphotographs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. You're right. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. I was actually feeling bad about keeping my cat indoors |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. I have a cat that was kept inside for years. |
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rene moon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Better watch out |
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MadMichDem (146 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Why don't you ask the dead songbirds and baby critters |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Better yet, ask my pet... |
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Siyahamba (890 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. There's nothing wrong with letting your cats outside... |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. But if you tell most cat people that, |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Well, OK, do what you want to with your cats, but |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. I have 3 indoor cats |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
29. oh pulease... |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 12:33 AM Response to Reply #4 |
55. I had 16 cats growing up |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
7. Cats are not safe outside. Period. |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Being the person to 1 fat happy Indoor cat I share your sentiments. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. How lovely she is. None of my guys wear collars and I do have |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 12:15 AM Response to Reply #19 |
51. Amy was a rescue cat in a sense. Her mom was rescued while pregnant |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 06:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
47. Your fat Happy and my fat happy are twins! |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. I'm not safe outside either |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:33 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. And it's highly unlikely that you will be eaten by a predator. n/t |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:50 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. I'm pretty sure |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:56 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I lost my favorite one to a larger critter. Baby, RIP. n/t |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
8. my cat is and will remain an inside cat... |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. Mine do that |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. actually he'll growl a little... |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. mine is a "birdtalker" too....so was his Mom |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
9. I thought it was cruel to keep them indoors? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. In most areas, it's crueler to keep them outdoors |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. It seems that indoors is a better rule of thumb |
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evlbstrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
14. My cat is indoor/outdoor. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. I've found if I/O cats make it to age 5 without getting hit they're OK |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
18. Without my outdoor cats... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I thought the same thing until my last outdoor cat was |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
41. We have all provided a buffet to the coyotes unfortunately.. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 06:02 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. They're all so different. |
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AValdoux (738 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Kudos to the Barn Cats |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. are they spayed/neutered and given all of their shots? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
39. Most cats that get hit by cars do so because something like |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
21. I have a friend who's cat, Buckeye, hated everyone & everything |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
28. nope. they won't learn |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:15 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. 75% |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. well *I* do but |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:36 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. it infuriates me as well.... |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:41 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. DO IT!! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:44 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Or, call a rescue group. Usually, we will do pick ups and |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 06:02 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. That is an idea... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 06:07 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Ask the rescue people of they adopt to people who let their cats |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
45. I have an indoor cat |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 06:16 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Not domesticated animals. |
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Batgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
48. There's no nice way to say this - some birds deserve to die |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 07:28 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. So, if somebody doesn't want other people's cats in their yard, |
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Batgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 10:41 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. hopefully you're the only one who didn't realize it was (an obvious) joke. |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 12:22 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. I didn't either |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 12:25 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Dupe |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
54. Indoors |
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