Re: Re: Godi's pictures now posted....

Sorry guys, but I am with Pam on this one.... my cat
tends to roll, stalk, jump type stuff with his
prefered toys. Would hate to find that cord (string)
wrapped around his neck....

Donna

--- Kitty <kmrsy@comcast.net> wrote:

> Very thin string can get ingested and cause trouble.
>  Cat's can chew string
> and take it in, but are seemingly incapable of
> spitting out, other than
> regurgitating.  A thick, long cord would be ok,
> little chance of taking it
> completely in.
> 
> Kitty
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <gardenqueen@academicplanet.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 2004 7:50 PM
> Subject: Re: Re: [CHAT] Godi's pictures now
> posted....
> 
> 
> > I was told early on not to let a cat play w/
> string or yarn so we never
> went there.  Obviously it's OK if they don't try to
> eat it.
> >
> > Pam Evans
> > Kemp, TX
> > zone 8A
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Zemuly Sanders
> > Sent: 12/28/2004 5:35:48 PM
> > To: gardenchat@hort.net
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Godi's pictures now posted....
> >
> > Hecate also likes string.  For the longest time
> she had a piece of small
> > round elastic that was one of her favorites.  It,
> too, was frequently
> found
> > in the food bowl.
> > zem
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: <kmrsy@comcast.net>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 2004 4:23 PM
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Godi's pictures now posted....
> >
> >
> > > Auralie, that reminded me - Seamus used to carry
> around a cord from a
> > > hooded sweatshirt and i always found it in the
> food bowl. Last time I
> > > cleaned up around here- eons ago- I must have
> put it away somewhere.
> > > Think I'll look for it. I bet he'd like to see
> it again.
> > >
> > >
> > > Kitty
> > >
> > > -------------- Original message -------------- 
> > >
> > >> Kitty, a few times in years past when we have
> had kittens, one of them
> > >> would
> > >> climb the tree, but none of the adult cats has
> done that. They always
> > >> like to
> > >> lie under it though. We have always wired the
> tree to the bookcase it
> > >> stands
> > >> in front of - for safety from children,
> grandchildren, and now only
> cats.
> > >> The
> > >> hooks are there permanently. The ornaments for
> the lower branches are
> > >> always
> > >> the sturdy ones, usually wooden. The delicate
> crystal ones stay on the
> > >> high
> > >> branches. This was the 55th Christmas tree we
> have decorated together,
> > >> and
> > >> some of the ornaments are nearly that old. A
> lot of memories hang on
> that
> > >> tree.
> > >> We won't give it up easily.
> > >> You're right Lady Jane Gray is a
> mischief-maker. She likes to get into
> > >> anything
> > >> that's going on. Always helps me cook, tries to
> take our morning
> vitamin
> > >> pills,
> > >> sits on whatever we are reading or writing,
> etc. She has a prized
> > >> possession
> > >> -
> > >> a string that is just her's. She carries it
> from room to room, brings
> it
> > >> to
> > >> each of
> > >> us several times a day and asks to be played
> with. Every morning when
> we
> > >> get
> > >> up the string is in the dry-food dish. She will
> let the others play
> with
> > >> the
> > >> string
> > >> with her for a bit, but soon loses interest if
> one of the others is
> > >> having a
> > >> good
> > >> romp. She wants to be the main center of
> attention. And she looks a lot
> > >> like
> > >> Pam's Sugar.
> > >> Auralie
> > >>
> > >> In a message dated 12/28/2004 4:02:00 PM
> Eastern Standard Time,
> > >> kmrsy@comcast.net writes:
> > >> Auralie and others,
> > >> glad to hear you share your Cmas traditions
> with your extended
> families.
> > >> Each of my cats has his own stocking and, when
> I had a tree, they were
> > >> always welcome around it. A few ornaments on
> the bottom got knocked
> off,
> > >> but I never put anything valuable where they
> could reach it. I
> > >> eliminated my tree because it was too much
> trouble for me, not because
> > >> the cats bothered it. I know people who have
> had cats climb their
> trees.
> > >> I imagine that could be a real problem. My
> niece just found a way to
> > >> fasten it to the wall so the cat wouldn't
> topple it. Lady Jane Gray
> > >> sound like quite the mischief-maker.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Kitty
> > >>
> > >>
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