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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 01:29 AM Original message |
Where'd You Get Your Cat? |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. i was only supposed to have them a year |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
2. He came wandering by here, starving, and jumped up in the window. |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Look at that Grin |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 01:29 AM Response to Reply #2 |
76. heh. He's a buddy, all right. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 11:51 AM Response to Reply #76 |
82. Very perceptive of you. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
3. Let's see... |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:12 AM Response to Original message |
4. Someone left her in a box in my neighbor's yard. |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:25 AM Response to Original message |
5. One is from PETCO, one came from a family member, and we aren't |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:57 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Most Days |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 03:54 AM Response to Original message |
8. A friend whose friend picked them up at the Pikes Peak Animal Shelter |
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Betty88 (437 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 06:00 AM Response to Original message |
9. Emily walked up to my partner and said "you take me home" |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
42. what a great story :) |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 08:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
60. LOL "Not Skinny Anymore" |
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zanana1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
10. Our cats showed up at our back door. |
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zanana1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
11. They came to our back door. |
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mockmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
12. Cats... |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 08:24 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. It's so hard to "just look." |
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kimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 08:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
51. Wow, I am impressed! |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 01:31 AM Response to Reply #12 |
77. Cats are like potato chips...You can't have just one! |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
13. I picked up one as a stray |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
14. She was a stray. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 12:53 AM Response to Reply #14 |
74. seems like lots of people don't like cats - until they do |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:00 AM Response to Reply #74 |
81. That was my little sister when she was a kid |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
15. Many years ago the people in the neighboring apartment moved out and abandoned |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
17. I got Milo and Jeoffry at a shelter, and Pixie was a farm kitten. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
18. The first one from a shelter. |
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kedrys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
19. Mine are all rescues |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
20. my 16 yr old Tansy was a stray |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
21. I had one of the neighbor's cats come in the dog door once. |
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WillParkinson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
22. All of ours are shelter adoptions... |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
23. My closet |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
24. One from a DUer, one from the shelter, and one from a woman who |
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nolabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
25. Got Bunny from a lady on Craigslist. It was clear she wasn't what she was advertised to be. |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
26. Local shelter |
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MrMickeysMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
27. Mickey... |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
28. One from the shelter, one from the street... |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
29. Someone at DU posted a picture of him and his siblings |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
30. From a no kill feline shelter. We had a momma to be kittie "adopt" us around |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
31. I adopted my Bombay kitty from the no-kill shelter in Potrero Hill |
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mucifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
32. the city pound. |
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backwoodsbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
33. first one |
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Rob H. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
34. Mewtopia in Memphis |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
35. i also have two |
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Blasphemer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
36. She was a stray kitten |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
37. From the New Brunswick NJ animal shelter |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
38. She was dumped as a kitten. |
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soleiri (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
39. My garage |
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The Big Vetolski (436 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
40. The city pound for my entire adult life. I've nearly always had cats, |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
41. Cat found us - |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
43. From the city pound. No kidding. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
44. The question isn't where you got your cat - it's where your cat got you |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
45. one from the pound |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
46. He adopted me |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 12:50 AM Response to Reply #46 |
73. awwwwww |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
47. My two cats both came from Feline Rescue |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
48. What do you give to a lonely soul? |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 07:45 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. What a lovely story. |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 08:03 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Roma |
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kimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 08:18 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. That is a really sweet story |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 08:28 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Better pic of her :) |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. What a beautiful kitty! |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 09:06 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. I can't help it |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 09:38 PM Response to Reply #59 |
66. Thank you |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 08:41 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. I am the one that was given the gift |
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kimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
53. The senior cat now is from Petsmart |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
55. I always used to stop in at the pet store when I'd go to the mall. One time they |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
56. I have two. |
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hay rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
58. Strays. |
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GReedDiamond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
62. I was working at a garment handpainting factory... |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 09:30 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. That face!!! |
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GReedDiamond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 09:33 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. He's very handsome, and he's got a ton of purrsonality... |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
63. We just got another kitten... |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
67. A shelter |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
68. The current one - from the Animal Shelter |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
69. Showed up at the side door on the 4th of July |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
70. three from the local cafe.... |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
71. One from a shelter. The other found in a relative's backyard. |
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mwdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
72. Adopted from a local shelter. |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
75. The three I have wandered into my yard. |
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annonymous (850 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
78. My cats were all strays that showed up at our house |
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yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
79. Adopted two mature cats from a no-kill shelter. |
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Graybeard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
80. Bide-A-Wee |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
83. All strays or hand-me-downs. n/t |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
84. Front door. |
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