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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 06:28 PM Original message |
My cat just caught his first-ever bird and I handled it terribly |
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Wabbajack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. My |
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diddlysquat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. I freaked out when my cat brought a snake in the house... |
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finecraft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 06:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Been there, done that |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 06:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Yeah, see I know cats do that to show they love you |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. Enjoy that beer! |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. As shocking as it is for your cat to have prey in his mouth, PRAISE him! |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 06:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Even indoor cats do it |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 09:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
31. Mine put them on my pillow when I'm sleeping |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 06:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Yep, that's exactly what occurred to me -- AFTER I calmed down. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 07:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
26. I used to go so far as to eat what my cat would bring me in front of her. |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-05 11:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
40. I will bet you the dead bird... |
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Dunedain (335 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-05 11:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
41. Sure is |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. You didn't handle it terribly. |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 07:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Aw thanks, and if I was there, I'd help you clean your house |
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Medium Baby Jesus (592 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 09:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
30. Are you expecting anyone in particular? |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. Could have been worse. |
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Goldeneye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
8. Don't want to be a downer, |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 06:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. That looks like an immature male Phoebe. Females have the crest |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
10. To paraphrase, "You can take the cat out of the wild, |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 06:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Bless your heart, trof! Your Ace sounds like quite the feline fella. |
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amazona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 07:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. no way vehicles kill more birds than cats |
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amazona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
15. unfortunately the bird won't live |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 07:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I have had experience with that too |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 07:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Wow, I didn't know that. Thanks for telling me. |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
20. You should see what they do to baby rabbits.. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 05:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
64. Baby rabbits need it, too |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 05:12 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Large birds eat rabbits too... |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 05:57 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. There are enough rabbits to go around, I think |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
21. My sons dog used to bring home dead cats all the time. |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 07:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. . |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 07:16 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I had a Lab that like hunting kittens. He use to bring them home |
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left is right (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 07:37 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. my little daschund is a "great hunter" |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-05 01:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
36. Cat entrails all over my yard... |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
23. keep your cat in the house |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 09:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. I'm with you on that one. n/t |
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progressor (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-05 11:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
42. Not a chance... |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-05 11:21 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. You're kidding, right? |
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progressor (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 01:16 AM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Not kidding and don't insult me. |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 01:29 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. I have cat shit in my garden... |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 12:21 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Any animals in my yard belongs to me. |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
25. one of my cats |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-05 08:25 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Great story! Hilarious. I love tales of levitating cats. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
28. Tell him to work on catching mice from now on. |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-05 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
33. We had a dog a few years back |
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TyeDye75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-05 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
34. My cat used to regularly come home |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 01:54 PM Response to Reply #34 |
62. As it's some people's natural instincts... |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-05 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
35. Your killer cat belongs inside your house. |
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progressor (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-05 11:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. Probably right... |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 12:14 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Excuse me, but if your cat is outdoors... |
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progressor (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 01:22 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. So? |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 01:35 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Good. Let your animals run free... |
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progressor (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 01:43 AM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Sounds pretty demented and cruel to me... |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 01:47 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. No problem... |
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progressor (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 01:52 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. I suggest... |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 01:56 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. No problem. I am a property owner... |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 01:50 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Edit all you like. |
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rppper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-05 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
37. i had a similar experience......... |
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dpbrown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-05 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
38. Since cats don't know what to kill, they shouldn't be allowed outside |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-05 10:45 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Thank you. |
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Logansquare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-05 11:22 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. I keep my cats outside, but two times one of them has gotten out |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 01:35 AM Response to Reply #38 |
52. My thinking too dpbrown |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
53. Heheh |
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Floogeldy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
59. You need to give birth to some children |
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progressor (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 02:02 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. You said... |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 03:56 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. You're clueless. I have a grown daughter. |
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rene moon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 06:25 PM Response to Reply #59 |
68. Wow, what a dumb thing to say |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
61. All your cats are belong to us |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
67. Geez how long will this thread go on |
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