Re: OT: No longer missing cat

Checked the back door lately?  Wondering with all those other cats around if
she moved to the back/side/?
 
Donna


--- On Thu, 9/25/08, Kitty <kmrsy@comcast.net> wrote:

From: Kitty <kmrsy@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [CHAT] OT: No longer missing cat
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Date: Thursday, September 25, 2008, 8:32 PM

It may take some time, but I just know you'll get her back.

Kitty
neIN, Zone 5
----- Original Message -----
From: "Johnson, Cyndi D Civ USAF AFMC 95 CG/SCSRT"
<cyndi.johnson@edwards.af.mil>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2008 10:49 AM
Subject: RE: [CHAT] OT: No longer missing cat


>I took my book out there yesterday and read for about an hour, making
> encouraging "kitty kitty" noises every so often. No luck then
and no
> luck with the trap, although when I turned the porch light on this
> morning there was yet another different cat sitting next to the trap. I
> mean, da**, how many cats are there wandering around our front yard??
> It's not like I live in a very densely populated neighborhood, and
these
> are not skinny strays.
> The clothes thing sounds worth a try. I'll put something out there
> tonight. And no doubt there will be occasion over the weekend to sit and
> relax for an hour or two, so when I do I'll sit out front.
>
> Cyndi
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> Behalf Of Chris Petersen
> Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 7:29 PM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: RE: [CHAT] OT: No longer missing cat
>
> I only had time to read the cat messages and I want to suggest that you
> leave clothing with your scent near the house.  My son's cat came back
> to
> the clothing that he left around. I think Kitty's idea of sitting on
the
> lawn and waiting is a good one. I waited with an open can of cat food.
> Make
> sure that no one disturbs you. It may take a while.
>
> Good luck!
>
> Chris Petersen
> Northport, Long Island, New York
> Zone 7a (Average min temp 50 - 00)
>
> chris@widom-assoc.com
> My garden: http://www.chrispnpt.shutterfly.com
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> Behalf
> Of Kitty
> Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 8:59 PM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] OT: No longer missing cat
>
> Well, you're more than half way there.  Won't be long...she's
going to
> get
> hungry.
> BTW.  When you feel she's around, but you don't know exactly
where,
> consider
>
> just sitting down on the lawn and waiting calmly.  She might come to
> you.
> It's the quick movements that are scaring her.
>
> Kitty
> neIN, Zone 5
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Johnson, Cyndi D Civ USAF AFMC 95 CG/SCSRT"
> <cyndi.johnson@edwards.af.mil>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 6:58 PM
> Subject: [CHAT] OT: No longer missing cat
>
>
>> Well, we've seen Punkin. Don't have her though. DH saw her
this
> morning
>> dashing for cover as he left for work, and she was so wary he set the
> live
>> trap. I saw her almost in the trap this morning as I opened the front
> door
>
>> to
>> get the paper, but scared her away before I realized it. Talk about
> bad
>> timing. I came back out a while later and the trap was sprung, but it
> was
>> a
>> fat black cat that must live somewhere nearby. I have been looking
> under
>> bushes very closely but don't see where she's hiding.
>> They invented the phrase "scaredy cat" for Punkin so all I
can surmise
> is
>> that
>> she's so freaked out by being someplace unfamiliar that she
can't
>> recognize us
>> calling or know she's supposed to come in. We'll try setting
the trap
> with
>
>> new
>> food tonight and hope we can get her. I go out and call every now and
>> again,
>> hoping something will click in her little pea brain.
>> Anyway it's better to feel frustrated than sorrowful.
>>
>> Cyndi
>>
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