Re: [nysbirds-l] feral cat bill in Albany

2015-06-11 Thread Robert Taylor
I called voicing my opinion that I oppose this bill - cats should be treated same as dogs or any loose pet - makes no sense to release them back into the wild to harm native wildlife. Rob in Massapequa On Thursday, June 11, 2015, Glenn Wilson wrote: > Thank you for this email. My favorite cat

RE: [nysbirds-l] feral cat bill in Albany

2015-06-11 Thread McIntyre, Annie (PARKS)
...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-119370553-10774...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Glenn Wilson Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2015 3:23 PM To: Jane Ross Cc: nysbirds cornell Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] feral cat bill in Albany Thank you for this email. My favorite cat came to us as a ferrel cat. He has now

Re: [nysbirds-l] feral cat bill

2015-06-11 Thread matt klein
I called my senator as well. The aide asked me a lot of questions about why I opposed the bill. I was well versed having read the emails on this list. But I think they either did not know about the bill or the issues with it. So it is good to be prepared to educate your senator. MBK > On Jun

Re: [nysbirds-l] feral cat bill in Albany

2015-06-11 Thread Glenn Wilson
Thank you for this email. My favorite cat came to us as a ferrel cat. He has now been neutered and is well fed with purchased cat good. Simply neutering ferrel cats instead of killing them will achieve the se goal in an average of 6 or 7 years. During this time, I personally think they eat

Re: [nysbirds-l] feral cat bill

2015-06-11 Thread Fran Manushkin
I called too—very easy. I also called my state senator Liz Krueger, who represents the Upper East Side. Equally easy. Fran > On Jun 11, 2015, at 2:37 PM, Larry Federman wrote: > > And call YOUR State Senator as well, asking them to NOT support the bill. > > Larry Federman > > From: Michael

Re: [nysbirds-l] feral cat bill

2015-06-11 Thread Larry Federman
And call YOUR State Senator as well, asking them to NOT support the bill. Larry Federman From: Michael Galas Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2015 2:04 PM To: nysbirds-l Cc: Gerry Rising Subject: [nysbirds-l] feral cat bill Forwarding for Gerry Rising: The feral cat bill is to come up within

RE: [nysbirds-l] feral cat bill

2015-06-11 Thread Amy Simmons
Ditto! Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2015 14:22:49 -0400 Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] feral cat bill From: eart...@gmail.com To: msmarybeth.warbur...@gmail.com CC: michael.gal...@gmail.com; nysbirds-l@cornell.edu; insr...@buffalo.edu I called too, thanks for the headup. John LaverManhattan, NY On Thu, Jun 11

Re: [nysbirds-l] feral cat bill

2015-06-11 Thread John Laver
I called too, thanks for the headup. John Laver Manhattan, NY On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 2:10 PM, MB Warburton < msmarybeth.warbur...@gmail.com> wrote: > I just called and it was very simple. > Thanks for the information and encouragement to do it. > > Mary Beth Warburton > Potsdam, NY > > On Jun

RE: [nysbirds-l] feral cat bill

2015-06-11 Thread David Klauber
I just called and they said the bill wasn't coming up today. So people should still call as soon as possible but those who can't manage today can still call tomorrow and have their voices heard. It was a quick phone call, no waiting, and took less than a minute From: michael.gal...@gmail.com

Re: [nysbirds-l] feral cat bill

2015-06-11 Thread MB Warburton
I just called and it was very simple. Thanks for the information and encouragement to do it. Mary Beth Warburton Potsdam, NY > On Jun 11, 2015, at 2:04 PM, Michael Galas wrote: > > Forwarding for Gerry Rising: > > The feral cat bill is to come up within hours. Please call Senate majority >

Re: [nysbirds-l] feral cat bill

2015-06-11 Thread MB Warburton
I just called and it was very simple. Thanks for the information and encouragement to do it. Mary Beth Warburton Potsdam, NY On Jun 11, 2015, at 2:04 PM, Michael Galas michael.gal...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding for Gerry Rising: The feral cat bill is to come up within hours. Please call

RE: [nysbirds-l] feral cat bill

2015-06-11 Thread David Klauber
I just called and they said the bill wasn't coming up today. So people should still call as soon as possible but those who can't manage today can still call tomorrow and have their voices heard. It was a quick phone call, no waiting, and took less than a minute From: michael.gal...@gmail.com

Re: [nysbirds-l] feral cat bill

2015-06-11 Thread John Laver
I called too, thanks for the headup. John Laver Manhattan, NY On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 2:10 PM, MB Warburton msmarybeth.warbur...@gmail.com wrote: I just called and it was very simple. Thanks for the information and encouragement to do it. Mary Beth Warburton Potsdam, NY On Jun 11, 2015,

RE: [nysbirds-l] feral cat bill

2015-06-11 Thread Amy Simmons
Ditto! Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2015 14:22:49 -0400 Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] feral cat bill From: eart...@gmail.com To: msmarybeth.warbur...@gmail.com CC: michael.gal...@gmail.com; nysbirds-l@cornell.edu; insr...@buffalo.edu I called too, thanks for the headup. John LaverManhattan, NY On Thu, Jun 11

Re: [nysbirds-l] feral cat bill

2015-06-11 Thread Larry Federman
And call YOUR State Senator as well, asking them to NOT support the bill. Larry Federman From: Michael Galas Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2015 2:04 PM To: nysbirds-l Cc: Gerry Rising Subject: [nysbirds-l] feral cat bill Forwarding for Gerry Rising: The feral cat bill is to come up within

Re: [nysbirds-l] feral cat bill

2015-06-11 Thread matt klein
I called my senator as well. The aide asked me a lot of questions about why I opposed the bill. I was well versed having read the emails on this list. But I think they either did not know about the bill or the issues with it. So it is good to be prepared to educate your senator. MBK On Jun

RE: [nysbirds-l] feral cat bill in Albany

2015-06-11 Thread McIntyre, Annie (PARKS)
...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-119370553-10774...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Glenn Wilson Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2015 3:23 PM To: Jane Ross Cc: nysbirds cornell Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] feral cat bill in Albany Thank you for this email. My favorite cat came to us as a ferrel cat. He has now

Re: [nysbirds-l] feral cat bill in Albany

2015-06-11 Thread Robert Taylor
I called voicing my opinion that I oppose this bill - cats should be treated same as dogs or any loose pet - makes no sense to release them back into the wild to harm native wildlife. Rob in Massapequa On Thursday, June 11, 2015, Glenn Wilson wil...@stny.rr.com wrote: Thank you for this email.