Trapping and fixing community cats: they’re ungrateful as heck, they’ll cuss you out through the cage bars, the kittens will hide or bite you on the thumb right through the nail and make it bleed, and the effort sometimes seems like bailing out Lake Superior with a sippy cup. And the effort’s entirely worth it, not that I’ll ever do this again.
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A few weeks ago, I got a frantic message from a friend who has little experience with cats and none with community cats you might know them as “stray” or “feral.” The plumber had removed the door to the crawlspace under the house and neglected to put it back, and a momcat decided to squat there with her 5-week-old kittens. The stench from beneath was more than my friend could stand, so she told me that the kitties had to go right away.
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