Jack:

Very good. Applies to pets that are allowed to roam as well as to feral ones.

If sweet, adorable little Fifi's not confined to the house or barn, it's up to
no damned good regardless as to what apologists say.

Gene Kridler
Jack Kintner wrote:

> And speaking of cats, I offer this from my brother. Papa, who died a year
> ago, was a birder, not a catter, and encouraged us to deal with the
> over-abundance of feral cats, dumped by the dozens by city folks, in a very
> straightforward way.
>
> Jack Kintner kintner at nas.com Blaine, WA
>
> >Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2001 13:35:38 -0700
> >To: "Tom, Jack & Susy": ;
> >From: Kelsey Redlin/Bill Kintner <kandb at mail.tenforward.com>
> >Subject: cat training
> >
> >Sibs:
> >
> >Dad must be smiling: we've had increasing problems with neighborhood cats
> >hanging around our bird feeders, so I bought a slingshot at Swains. Just
> >fired off my first shot and not only hit the little bastard squarely in the
> >butt, I even retrieved the steel shot to use again!
> >
> >Bill