Re: Kitten Advice, please


somehow he/she has to realize you are not going to
hurt em.  Who knows what that kitty has been thru
before it arrived by you.

I would give it a few days of being near enough for
kitty to realize you are a good person before trying
to trap it.

Donna

--- Daryl <pulis@mindspring.com> wrote:

> Oh yes. I've spent hours sitting out of sight but
> within earshot, and within 
> sight but not within reach. I've not made a fast
> move near him.
> 
> d
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kitty" <kmrsy@comcast.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 5:37 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Kitten Advice, please
> 
> 
> > Glad to hear he's back.
> > I know you've spent a lot of time working with him
> already, but mostly it 
> > sounds like it's been, from his point of view,
> poised for "attack".  Have 
> > you tried, after putting down the food, just
> sitting calmly for awhile 
> > near him, but not near enough to catch him?  If
> he's scared by a fly, 
> > imagine what the swift movement of someone 20
> times his size must seem 
> > like to him.
> >
> > If you can provide access to protection for him I
> would vote for "> 
> > feeding and talking to him until he's ready.",
> since summer's coming and 
> > he seems to be doing ok.
> >
> > Kitty
> > neIN, Zone 5
> 
>
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