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PoindexterOglethorpe

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9. Every so often I put the cat carrier in my living room for a few days,

Reply to AnotherDreamWeaver (Reply #8)

Wed Sep 21, 2022, 10:53 AM

Sep 2022

leave the door open, and periodically put some cat treats inside. The cat goes in on her own for the treats, and associates it with the treats. Then, when I do need to close her in and take her to the vet, she's okay with it. Not happy, mind you, but okay.

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20 hour road trip to Kansas with 2 cats and a dog [View all] Delarage Sep 2022 OP

Sounds like an unforgettable adventure! MLAA Sep 2022 #1

Definitely Delarage Sep 2022 #2

I bought a motorhome for just this reason. Wingus Dingus Sep 2022 #3

Smart move Delarage Sep 2022 #4

when I was moving from Kansas to New Mexico, PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2022 #5

Wow Delarage Sep 2022 #6

Haven't we ALL slept in a litter box... ret5hd Sep 2022 #7

A couple years back I had to leave because of fires in the area. AnotherDreamWeaver Sep 2022 #8

Every so often I put the cat carrier in my living room for a few days, PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2022 #9

You have my empathy. iscooterliberally Sep 2022 #10