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debsy

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5. This is absolutely a real problem

Reply to japple (Original post)

Wed Jan 8, 2020, 08:03 PM

Jan 2020

I won't get into the details other than to say it happened to one of our beloved cats about 30 years ago. Heed the warning. Not doing so will weigh on your conscience for many years.

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Nissan Reminds Drivers To Knock On The Hood To Check For Sleeping Cats Before Turning The Car On In [View all] japple Jan 2020 OP

Is this because the cars are electric? If so, they should put some sort of noise maker, prior to .. SWBTATTReg Jan 2020 #1

This is because many cats are injured or killed by coming in contact with the fan blade. Arkansas Granny Jan 2020 #2

Nothing to do with electric cars Boomer Jan 2020 #3

I didn't realize this was such a problem. I've had snakes sneak in to get warm, but cats? Hmmm... SWBTATTReg Jan 2020 #4

Lost a cat this way. Big Blue Marble Jan 2020 #6

Have a friend Rebl2 Jan 2020 #10

This is absolutely a real problem debsy Jan 2020 #5

Little stray kittens or ferals are the most vulnerable. Get into the habit of pounding on the japple Jan 2020 #7

Thank you, Nissan! Karadeniz Jan 2020 #8

Has happened to me twice. Midnight Writer Jan 2020 #9

K&R JudyM Jan 2020 #11