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pnwmom

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11. How do you know he wasn't tossing food directly to cats?

Reply to Retrograde (Reply #8)

Sun Feb 15, 2015, 04:28 PM

Feb 2015

That's what an elderly lady I knew did. The cats would come around to her backyard every morning, and she'd toss some food to them. It wasn't going to raccoons, skunks, or rats.

I think every town should have a trap and return program. But I didn't blame the lady for worrying about the cats.

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