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It's not nice to fool with Mother Nature
On Thu, 18 Sep 2008 13:14:37 EDT, Chris Barnes wrote:
Which explains why I shoot cats - ALL CATS - straying on my property (yes, I live out in the country). If they are wearing a collar, I shoot them twice. That's sad to hear. I hope you let your neighbors know this. I could move in your area and you might shoot (twice) my old, declawed rescue wearing a belled collar that probably couldn't even catch a grasshopper. :-( ~ jan ------------ Zone 7a, SE Washington State Ponds: www.jjspond.us |
It's not nice to fool with Mother Nature
"Chris Barnes" wrote ...
Derek Broughton wrote: "Thanks" to their protected species status? Generally there are 2 main causes to bird population decreases: Habitat reduction is one, but is in 2nd place. Predation is the other and is in 1st place, --- So what new predator is accounting for the losses of birds? A: pets who are allowed to roam free (mostly cats). --- Which explains why I shoot cats - ALL CATS - straying on my property (yes, I live out in the country). If they are wearing a collar, I shoot them twice. Without wishing to get into a long unproductive (as in 'heated' & changing no one's view) discussion, , (but wishing also to avoid "silence deeming consent") : I'll just say, your above comment, causes me sadness, and I'd think it unwise behavior. I've seen real tragedies come from even lesser acts. |
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