[Magdalen] Cat prayers

[Susan Hagen]

Usually the root of the problem is asshole owners who don't neuter
their animals.  I would bet anything that these are whole adult males
exercising their instincts.

On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 7:45 PM, Susan Hagen <susanvhagen at gmail.com> wrote:
> Right, and Augusta has 2 good shelters.  If it comes to that, I will
> try to trap them, lie and say I found them near where I work.
>
> On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 6:04 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
>> You aren't that far from Augusta County. And these guys sound like bad
>> citizens. Thugs, to put it bluntly.
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 5:32 PM, Susan Hagen <susanvhagen at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I've done that once with a stray that chewed up another of my cats and
>>> resulted in mine biting me badly when I broke up the fight.  I still
>>> feel terrible about it.  The Harrisonburg Rockingham SPCA has a kill
>>> rate of about 70 percent for cats.  If I had known that at the time I
>>> couldn't have done it.  If I ever have to deport one I'll have to take
>>> it to another county.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 5:16 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > Perhaps those tough cats should be trapped and turned in.....anonymously
>>> of
>>> > course.
>>> >
>>> > On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 3:50 PM, Susan Hagen <susanvhagen at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> I just checked in.  His temperature is coming down and he should be
>>> >> able to come home tomorrow.  Cat bites are  very dirty things but we
>>> >> caught this one right away.  The sad thing is I think I am going to
>>> >> have to keep everyone inside for as long as these tough cats are
>>> >> hanging around.  Mine do have a roomy screen porch that looks out at
>>> >> the back yard and that's going to have to suffice for now.
>>> >>
>>> >> On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 11:57 AM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >> > He is a tough kitty, having been born on the streets. Hopefully he
>>> gets
>>> >> > past this. Prayers continue.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 11:30 AM, Susan Hagen <susanvhagen at gmail.com>
>>> >> wrote:
>>> >> >
>>> >> >> I spoke to the tech this morning.  Don Bosco is still running a fever
>>> >> >> and they would like to keep him for another night.  The wound looks
>>> ok
>>> >> >> and he is eating well but the antibiotic still needs some time to
>>> >> >> work.  I would rather let him stay so they can keep him on fluids and
>>> >> >> injectable antibiotics a little longer.  I do miss him around the
>>> >> >> house.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> On Sun, Jan 1, 2017 at 7:01 PM, Susan Hagen <susanvhagen at gmail.com>
>>> >> wrote:
>>> >> >> > I'll call Monday morning to check on him and post an update Jay.
>>> I'm
>>> >> >> > hoping I can bring him home Monday.  With luck we got him on
>>> >> >> > antibiotics before the infection could really take hold.
>>> >> >> > Susan
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 9:00 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com>
>>> >> >> wrote:
>>> >> >> >> Prayers for my cat-boy. I still miss him and think about him
>>> often.
>>> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 3:50 PM, Marion Thompson <
>>> >> >> marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
>>> >> >> >> wrote:
>>> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >>> They do get used to it, and you avoid trips to the vet.  It's a
>>> >> jungle
>>> >> >> out
>>> >> >> >>> there!
>>> >> >> >>>
>>> >> >> >>> Marion, a pilgrim
>>> >> >> >>>
>>> >> >> >>>
>>> >> >> >>>
>>> >> >> >>> On 12/31/2016 2:10 PM, Susan Hagen wrote:
>>> >> >> >>>
>>> >> >> >>>> I haven't been letting the cats outside much because with the
>>> new
>>> >> cat,
>>> >> >> >>>> I can't leave the cat door open.  Last evening I got home early
>>> >> enough
>>> >> >> >>>> to let the boys out for a run.  Later Don Bosco came in with
>>> blood
>>> >> on
>>> >> >> >>>> the white fur at his throat.  I washed it up and checked it but
>>> >> >> >>>> couldn't see much damage.  I checked again this morning and was
>>> >> able
>>> >> >> >>>> to find a small wound so got him straight to the vet before they
>>> >> >> >>>> closed for the holiday.  It looks like he tangled with one of
>>> the
>>> >> >> >>>> tough cats who have been roaming the neighborhood and got
>>> bitten.
>>> >> >> >>>> He's already running a temp but Dr. Ann admitted him and got him
>>> >> >> >>>> started on antibiotics and fluids so we hope to head off an
>>> >> abscess.
>>> >> >> >>>> He'll stay over the weekend, poor boy.  I didn't hear any sounds
>>> >> of a
>>> >> >> >>>> fight though I usually hear the yelling at each other through
>>> the
>>> >> >> >>>> screen when one of the strangers is around.  I will just not be
>>> >> able
>>> >> >> >>>> to let them out in the evening.  They will resent that very
>>> much.
>>> >> >> >>>>
>>> >> >> >>>> Susan
>>> >> >> >>>>
>>> >> >> >>>>
>>> >> >> >>>
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > --
>>> >> >> > The alien who resides with you shall be to you as the citizen among
>>> >> >> > you; you shall love the alien as yourself, for you were aliens in
>>> the
>>> >> >> > land of Egypt.
>>> >> >> > Leviticus 19:34
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> --
>>> >> >> The alien who resides with you shall be to you as the citizen among
>>> >> >> you; you shall love the alien as yourself, for you were aliens in the
>>> >> >> land of Egypt.
>>> >> >> Leviticus 19:34
>>> >> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> --
>>> >> The alien who resides with you shall be to you as the citizen among
>>> >> you; you shall love the alien as yourself, for you were aliens in the
>>> >> land of Egypt.
>>> >> Leviticus 19:34
>>> >>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> The alien who resides with you shall be to you as the citizen among
>>> you; you shall love the alien as yourself, for you were aliens in the
>>> land of Egypt.
>>> Leviticus 19:34
>>>
>
>
>
> --
> The alien who resides with you shall be to you as the citizen among
> you; you shall love the alien as yourself, for you were aliens in the
> land of Egypt.
> Leviticus 19:34



-- 
The alien who resides with you shall be to you as the citizen among
you; you shall love the alien as yourself, for you were aliens in the
land of Egypt.
Leviticus 19:34