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hopein08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 06:27 PM Original message |
If you have cats, do you let them run free outside? |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. Cat owners should ask their vet one question. |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 06:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Well, we don't have cats of our own |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 09:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. That looks like a seriously boring book |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 08:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. It's quality, not quantity n/t |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 08:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. You're joking, right? |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 09:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. It's my personal philosophy and as far as I'm concerned |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 09:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Oh boy. |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 09:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I brought Charles Atlas home as a kitten in June 1989 |
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hopein08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 10:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Sorry Shakespeare and Fredda!!! Didn't mean to start an argument! |
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dpbrown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 03:57 PM Response to Reply #27 |
49. Cats are psychotic innocent animal killers when let loose to roam |
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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 05:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
58. Mine's an outdoor car, and has been so for over a decade. |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. Indoor Only - Too Many Assholes With Free-Range Dogs |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. I did, and I did. |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. My cat goes out |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
5. My cat hangs outside a few hours a day. |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
7. One of our four cats goes out for a couple of hours a day |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
8. Cats bury their feces. If it's a pile on the ground, then it's not a cat. |
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hopein08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 10:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. Yes, but my problem is that my dog digs it up and eats it, so buried or not... |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 02:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
67. Not necessarily. Some cats don't bury. eom. |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
9. When I was a kid, we had yard cats. |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
11. "I think such evil thoughts about the cats sometimes." |
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hopein08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 10:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. Don't be disturbed |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
13. Not anymore |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 09:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. That's my worst nightmare |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
15. Nope. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
17. Owners are responsible for their pets, cats or dogs or other. |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
21. We have an outdoor cat. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
23. No. And he never lets me forget it. |
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CatholicEdHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
24. Girlfriend's cats do not like to go outside |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
25. No, I don't let my cats run free outside. |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
26. No...didn't you know cats will kill the songbirds? |
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Omphaloskepsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
28. We have three.. They all spend most of thier time outside.. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
30. Indoor only! |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
31. I think such evil thoughts about the cat owners sometimes. |
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hopein08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 03:26 PM Response to Reply #31 |
43. Well said, Scout, thank you! |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
32. I live in Philadelphia. |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
33. Indoors only! |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 01:58 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. Merlin lives indoors...He is afraid of the big bad outside... |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
34. Yes. They are animals. I value quality of life over quantity... |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 01:49 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. I have an indoor/outdoor cat that turned 17 this year. |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
35. Coyotes and Fishercats |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
36. Never. Mom had two and I have seven. She let hers out. |
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hopein08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 03:22 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. I looked into the sprays some but... |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
38. Indoor only. Not because I love cats... |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
40. When we were in the city, we didn't have any pets |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
41. I'm not a cat owner per say.. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
44. I let mine roam on my third floor balcony. She thinks it's outside. |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
45. Absolutely not |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
46. no |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
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rene moon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 05:19 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. What a disgusting post |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 05:25 PM Response to Reply #47 |
56. people who kill my cats should expect their lives to be utter hell... |
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dpbrown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 05:27 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Wild birds are endangered, cats aren't. Keep your cat out of my yard and you won't have a problem |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
48. Mine are indoors |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
50. Lucy has her own door |
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borlis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
51. I NEVER let my cats outside. EVER. |
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Digit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
52. Nope, indoor only and not declawed |
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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
53. When we adopted Princess, she was an indoor cat. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
55. my cats are indoor/outdoor-- I have a window mounted pet door... |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
59. My daughters cats is indoor/outdoor. |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
60. Indoors only. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
61. NEVER.. I like my cats disease-free, unscarred, and alive...n/t |
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bluethruandthru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
62. Inside Only! |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
63. Indoor cat, per signed contract required by shelter before adoption. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
64. Mine comes and goes as he wishes |
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BensMom (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
65. Today I do not like cats |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
66. No, not in our current neighborhood (suburbs)... |
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