Great idea! Sent from my iPhone
On Jun 25, 2011, at 12:44 PM, Natalie <[email protected]> wrote: > Could you look up a humane live trap online and show them a picture of it? > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Melinda Kerr > Sent: Friday, June 24, 2011 9:09 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] VooDoo is missing > > Well, around midnight I heard my other cat meow and looked outside. There > was a big yellow cat that I have seen hanging around a black cat. And, low > and behold there was the black cat too! However, if it was my VooDoo, he > didn't touch the food I left around front. Tonight I will try leaving the > food in a more obvious place. At least if it is him, he won't be hungry! > > As for trapping, I am a bit at a disadvantage. We have a Japanese hardware > store in town, but I don't know if they have traps. Since I don't speak or > read Japanese, it may be difficult to find. > > Our base police often put out traps to catch the strays. The problem is if > I ask them to help, I might be committing another kitty to a death sentence. > On base they put them to sleep after 72 hours. We don't have any kind of > local rescue at this time. I got some information from another base and > want to see if I can start some kind of foster/rescue program. There are > strays here and there around the base. Also, (I know you will all gasp) > people move back to the states and actually leave their babies! So, at this > point, I hate to ask for traps to be put out. Although, after another day > or two his wellbeing will be my first priority. > > Thanks again for all of your suggestions! ( I will check out the Facebook > groups to see if any of them are local and can help with our other issues!) > > Melinda, Fuji and VooDoo > On Jun 24, 2011, at 11:16 PM, Melinda Kerr wrote: > >> Thank you for all of the wonderful suggestions. As it is 11:00pm here in > Japan, and I didn't get but a couple hours of sleep last night, I am going > to bed. I've left open the door that VooDoo tried to come in last night. > There is a bowl of food and some water in the kitchen. He can hide a lot of > different places. Fortunately, I am able to lock off that area and keep > Fuji inside. >> >> I'll keep you posted. I am hoping that the morning brings my kitty back > to me! >> >> Melinda, Fuji and VooDoo >> On Jun 24, 2011, at 6:53 PM, Melinda Kerr wrote: >> >>> Hello all, >>> >>> It is with a very heavy heart that I am asking for some positive energy > from this group! My son's friend left a door open last night and my little > VooDoo escaped. He is terrified of being outdoors and all attempts to > capture him only scared him more! We live on a military base and there are > no wild animals to worry about and the speed limit on base is extremely > slow. My greatest concern is that around 2:00am, he tried to come home and > we absolutely scared him to death trying to get him to bring him inside. > (He hasn't been out since he came to us as a five week old kitten) I'm > worried that he might be afraid to come home. >>> >>> It breaks my heart to think of my little "kissing bandit", hungry, scared > and alone. He doesn't tolerate dry food well and I know some of the > residents where I suspect he is hiding puts it out for the few strays. This > is such a heavy burden for me and I am not taking it very well. Please just > send your positive thoughts our way. >>> >>> Thanks for listening. >>> Melinda, Fuji and VooDoo >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Felvtalk mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Felvtalk mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > [email protected] > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > [email protected] > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list [email protected] http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
