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Delmette2.0

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37. I had a Cocker Spaniel who was a very good mouser. nt

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Wed Feb 13, 2019, 09:19 PM

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Ok, so there's a mouse in my house. [View all] TeapotInATempest Feb 2019 OP

And did you get a picture of Sleeping Beauty? avebury Feb 2019 #1

I didn't want the mouse-phobes to freak out TeapotInATempest Feb 2019 #3

Let the 7 cats manage your problem. democratisphere Feb 2019 #2

Haha, sure they will. TeapotInATempest Feb 2019 #4

That's funny MissMillie Feb 2019 #36

They are seeking refuge from the cold this time of year. democratisphere Feb 2019 #41

My kitties bring lizards inside Fresh_Start Feb 2019 #5

I'm sure that's no fun at all. TeapotInATempest Feb 2019 #10

Sounds like a Tom and Jerry cartoon! Ohiogal Feb 2019 #6

It looks like one, too! TeapotInATempest Feb 2019 #9

Keep it away from the piano! klook Feb 2019 #27

It would be nice if ... CatMor Feb 2019 #7

I'll have to TeapotInATempest Feb 2019 #8

That is the only time I ever had a mouse was ... CatMor Feb 2019 #11

Right, that's what I'm assuming, too TeapotInATempest Feb 2019 #16

Saw someone on TV do that recently MissMillie Feb 2019 #38

That's sad .... CatMor Feb 2019 #39

Circle of life (n/t) MissMillie Feb 2019 #40

I can't stand rodents but Control-Z Feb 2019 #12

Agreed - I don't want it in my house. It's not hygienic. TeapotInATempest Feb 2019 #14

Well, at least you do not have a cat that takes one look at the mouse Doreen Feb 2019 #13

I'd never let them live it down! TeapotInATempest Feb 2019 #15

My Methos has been gone for years now and the Doreen Feb 2019 #17

If a mouse sleeps while hanging upside down, I call it a bat. JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2019 #18

My cats are strictly indoors since TeapotInATempest Feb 2019 #20

Awww, you have one more 4 legged pet. In_The_Wind Feb 2019 #19

Lol, you joke but I actually love mice TeapotInATempest Feb 2019 #21

Once it gets cold out they will find a way in where it is nice and warm magicarpet Feb 2019 #22

Shoebox or by tail wth heavy glove you can throw it outside if you do not want cats to get it lunasun Feb 2019 #23

I once had a few mice (maybe the same mouse who returned) in my flat Hav Feb 2019 #24

Yep, they're champion poopers. TeapotInATempest Feb 2019 #31

Congrats on yer New Pet Mouse jpak Feb 2019 #25

Haha, perhaps if I didn't have 7 cats I would cage it and keep it. TeapotInATempest Feb 2019 #32

He *is* cute, tho... FirstLight Feb 2019 #26

Oh, good idea - mine were looking under the stove, too (for the last 2 days) TeapotInATempest Feb 2019 #29

So we have 4 mice and 1 rat at our house. blur256 Feb 2019 #28

You sound like a really wonderful person! TeapotInATempest Feb 2019 #30

Thank you for the heart! blur256 Feb 2019 #33

I kept a mouse alive under my dresser for over a year. femmedem Feb 2019 #34

How sweet, though. DU has some of the nicest people! TeapotInATempest Feb 2019 #44

We got mice at our old house Freddie Feb 2019 #35

Too funny TeapotInATempest Feb 2019 #43

I had a Cocker Spaniel who was a very good mouser. nt Delmette2.0 Feb 2019 #37

2 cats removed a chipmunk toot sweet from the livingroom. but then my latestmale baby cat, declawed pansypoo53219 Feb 2019 #42

Basil and Sybil, huh? TeapotInATempest Feb 2019 #45

We live in the country, so we get mice. femmocrat Feb 2019 #46

Oof, that wouldn't be a pleasant discovery. TeapotInATempest Feb 2019 #47

So adorable! femmocrat Feb 2019 #48