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iscooterliberally

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6. My cat Jethro came into the house a few months ago.

Reply to BWdem4life (Original post)

Sun Aug 24, 2025, 07:19 AM

Aug 24

He was tossing around what I assumed was one of his cat nip toys. It turned out to be a dead finch. I was glad I caught it right away. Cats are great at "seriously killing small animals to death".

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Collection of cat toys found under couch... [View all] BWdem4life Aug 23 OP

Highly evolved predators. It's the basis of our symbiotic relationship. mjvpi Aug 23 #1

Yikes Faux pas Aug 23 #2

Similar thing happened to me Nigrum Cattus Aug 23 #3

Years ago, we had two couples visiting tonekat Aug 23 #4

i have + will only have indoor hostages. all 6 had stockholms + quite happy. last 2 semi feral. not a week passed pansypoo53219 Aug 24 #5

My cat Jethro came into the house a few months ago. iscooterliberally Aug 24 #6