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doodadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:04 PM Original message |
Wisconsin considers hunting free-roaming cats |
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loveable liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. the argument is that the stray cats kill a lot of gamebirds. |
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Anakin Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 06:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
36. "preventing hunters from killing the gamebirds" |
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DrGonzoLives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. Hmmmm |
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Selteri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 04:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
27. Not completely surprising since 2 strays can produce |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. I don't think it will pass here in Wisconsin, otoh we shoot mourning doves |
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warrens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I've got a pet cat and a pet mourning dove |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. Cats are really dangerous, don't you know? |
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collin (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. The feral cats are quite a menace. |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Welcome to DU!!!! |
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collin (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Thanks! |
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doodadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. How are they a "menace", exactly? |
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collin (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 03:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. They were killing our chickens and guinea hens, |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 04:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Cats are solitary hunters. |
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dbackjon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 05:36 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Cats have no problems with nestlings |
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underthedome (267 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
7. What is a free-roaming wild cat? |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I think they're referring to feral cats in rural areas.... |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. If these are feral animals loose in rural areas... |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I've seen feral dogs...that can get ugly. |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I can count on the fingers of one hand the times I've been truly afraid |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 04:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. The wild dogs are killers. |
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CheshireCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 04:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. Feral Cats |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. So how would they prepare the kill? |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
16. feral cats, just like feral pigs |
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AlGore-08.com (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
17. The problem is, of course, distinguishing the tame from the feral |
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fertilizeonarbusto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. That is the crux, isn't it? |
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dbackjon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
19. I'm all for this |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 04:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. I have a win-win solution |
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TX-RAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
21. Since when were they protected? |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
22. Firefighter Mark Smith was reahced for comment: "My cat says eeeeACK!" |
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Selteri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
26. Have a buddy who lives in the rural Wisconsin area |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
28. I Believe That John Ashcroft Is Behind This |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
30. Oh, yeah, the ESTIMATED cats do in the birds, right? |
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dbackjon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 05:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. All those other reasons are hurting the bird population as well |
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one_true_leroy (807 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
31. I'm all for it... |
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doodadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 05:47 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Sad to say |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 05:55 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. A bigger danger to wildlife |
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Moderator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
37. locking |
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