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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 06:35 PM Original message |
Tell us about animal rescues you have been involved in. I once took a cat |
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MerryBlooms (940 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. Two black lab-x |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. My cat Charles (1973-1994, R.I.P.). |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. over the years, 4 cats (three feral main coon and a siamese) |
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Archae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. Saw a cat once being chased by 3 dogs. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 07:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Aww, what a beauty. I'm so glad you were in the right place at the right time. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Aw. I know. I refuse to declaw mine even though they destroy the furniture. |
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kimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. That is one great story |
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Archae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 12:44 AM Response to Reply #11 |
22. Believe me, it's my pleasure. |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #22 |
33. I have found tuxedo cats to be the most affectionate. |
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mucifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
6. found a little kitten by a grocery store when I went shopping |
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Courtesy Flush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
7. We helped rescue an owl |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
8. Oh, I have many, many times. |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
9. years ago I let a bobcat go out of a leg trap |
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kimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
12. Various cats over the years |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
13. six of my seven cats in the last 10 years have been strays, the seventh |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 11:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I wish I could be as much of an animal rescuyer as you are. |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 11:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. this has been over the course of my adult life, over 20 years |
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kimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 11:05 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Ohhh, yes |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 11:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. oh, god, we've hit a groundhog, a few birds, and about 6 months ago |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 11:33 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I thought I saw a cat right in front of my car one night. I went back later and didn't see anything |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
18. A pigeon and a fawn. |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 11:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. crap, I hate that. I would have hated to have the momma watching me, wishing |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 11:52 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Yeah, it was awful. I did what I could |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
23. I actually gave mouth to mouth resuscetation to |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
24. Here's a story for ya. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:56 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Good for you. |
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kimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:51 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. Wow!!! |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 07:54 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Thank you |
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kimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 12:46 AM Response to Reply #38 |
45. Oh my gosh! :) |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 12:55 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. I'll try to get a better picture of him tomorrow. |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
25. So so many. Most of them either lived and or do live with me. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
26. A kitten tried to climb the leg of a horse one of our clients was riding |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
27. A dog adopted me |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
29. A lot of birds |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
30. Took in a cat that was wandering around my apartment complex |
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txwhitedove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
31. Years ago we lived by a bayou and the kids brought home an orange tabby kitten found |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
34. Our beloved Murphy cat was a "nick of time" rescue. |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
35. Tillie(you bitch) was a rescue. |
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kimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 06:08 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. That's a story, alright! |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 09:45 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. I always knew I was probably her last chance. |
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Demoiselle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
39. We're on our third rescue Pyrenees. |
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Demoiselle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 08:19 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. ...Oops, I forgot Mopsie! |
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OhioBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
42. people drop pets off on our road all the time |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:52 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I got a 1 year old fixed and put his photo on a flyer. I posted it at a few |
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riverwalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
44. great horned owl |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
47. There have been many over the years, but the most memorable one was a |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 01:27 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Lucky little guy. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
49. I trapped, spayed/neutered, and released |
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