Re: [CH] not really cat-shooters anymore...

tucker (tucker@ticon.net)
Sat, 02 Jun 2001 16:36:24 -0500

Rich McCormack wrote:

> raincrone@juno.com wrote:
> >
> > People's pets shouldn't be allowed to roam in the city,
> > I agree100%.  But shooting them is needless, cruel and (in most places)
> > illegal.
>
> Pinging their butts with a bb gun doesn't hurt 'em, but it does
> discourage 'em and eventually they get the message and stay outta
> the garden.  I know, I've tried it, it works.
> Rich McCormack (Poway, CA) macknet@pacbell.net

  I did this to my brother once when he did something less than kind to one
of our cats, way back when on the farm.  I think I was maybe 8 or 10 or so;
but I still knew that kitties are sacred.  Now that I'm older of course, I
have much better rifles with which to defend our fuzzy friends.  :-)))

--
Erich
C-H # 2099
Silver Glen American Shorthairs
www.worzellaphoto.com/pets/index.htm