Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-14 Thread Larry C. Lyons
We used to have a problem with our neighbour's cats getting into our yard etc. One thing that worked quite well for us in stopping the cats was to put fly paper on top of our fence. The cats hated it and when we noticed them on the fence trying to shake off the paper, it was quite entertaining. la

Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-14 Thread Kevin Graeme
Landmines. -Kevin On 4/14/05, Ray Champagne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One could also check the tags, or if the dog is really annoying, fierce, > etc, there is always the animal control officer who's one phone call > away.Ah, hell, just shoot 'em and then take the carcass > door-to-door. S

Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-14 Thread G
No problem :) I can think of dozens of reasons why domestic pets shouldn't be alloweds to roam neighborhoods at will. A few: - while some neighbors won't mind your pet constantly on their property, others will. With that in mind, its just the "neighborly" thing to do to make sure your pet is n

Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-14 Thread Aaron Rouse
I meant to put in if it had no collar. On 4/14/05, Ray Champagne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > One could also check the tags, or if the dog is really annoying, fierce, > etc, there is always the animal control officer who's one phone call > away.Ah, hell, just shoot 'em and then take the ca

Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-14 Thread Ray Champagne
One could also check the tags, or if the dog is really annoying, fierce, etc, there is always the animal control officer who's one phone call away.Ah, hell, just shoot 'em and then take the carcass door-to-door. Someone should claim it. Ben Doom wrote: > Generally, I know the owners of mos

Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-14 Thread Ben Doom
Generally, I know the owners of most of the animals who wander into the yard. That dog is two doors up the street, and that cat belongs to the preacher in the next block, etc. I guess it's just kinda one of those things you absorb without really paying attention. --Ben Aaron Rouse wrote: > How

Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-14 Thread Aaron Rouse
How would you know who the owner is so you could inform them? On 4/14/05, Ben Doom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Yeah, if the dog is digging up your roses, the owner should be informed > and should take steps. ~| Discover

Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-14 Thread Ben Doom
G wrote: > How's my reaction over the top? I simply said it annoys me when other > people's pets are constantly on my property. Seems like a natural reaction > to me. > > I dont want them shot, I don't want them hurt in any way. I simply want > their owners to be a bit more..responsible, I

Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-14 Thread Vivec
0_0 Yesumms...YES! Yes I am New! Muffins? *glances rapidly left and right* -Vivec On 4/13/05, Kevin Graeme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Vivec! You must be new! Stop by Erika's place for a muffin! > > :-D > > -Kevin > > On 4/13/05, Vivec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'd never intention

Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-14 Thread G
How's my reaction over the top? I simply said it annoys me when other people's pets are constantly on my property. Seems like a natural reaction to me. I dont want them shot, I don't want them hurt in any way. I simply want their owners to be a bit more..responsible, I guess would be the wo

Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-13 Thread Kevin Graeme
A guy I used to work with would mix a spray water bottle with habanero juice to teach his cats not to jump on his countertops. -Kevin On 4/13/05, Ben Doom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just a tip: spraying Mr with a mild ammonia solution is even more > effective than hosing. ~~~

Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-13 Thread Kevin Graeme
Fookin' Ay! Shoot da owner! -Kevin On 4/13/05, Ray Champagne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I love all these people that have to shoot everything that comes in > their yard. Big man! Big man! Look at my big gun! I shoot anything > that comes on my property!

Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-13 Thread Kevin Graeme
Vivec! You must be new! Stop by Erika's place for a muffin! :-D -Kevin On 4/13/05, Vivec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd never intentionally hurt an animal I know to be someone's pet, if > it just wandered into my yard.The fault is not the animal's , it is > the owner's. ~

Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-13 Thread Ben Doom
> I think it may seem over the top until you deal with a bastard of an animal. > I've generally never minded all of this until "Mr Kitty" moved in across the > street. You are assuming that I've never had to deal with a Mr Kitty myself. Actually, we've had several. Generally, they've been un-neut

Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-13 Thread Vivec
I'd never intentionally hurt an animal I know to be someone's pet, if it just wandered into my yard.The fault is not the animal's , it is the owner's. If it is a cat, a blast of cold water a few times when it is caught will usually do the trick. The neighbour's cat, whom I don't appreciate, wand

RE: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-13 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Ben Doom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 2:51 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination > > Finally, when it comes to dead birds in your yard, you don&#x

Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-13 Thread Ben Doom
Sure, the cats roam other peoples' yards. With two exceptions (both owned by the same people) so do the neighborhood dogs, and cats owned by other people. I've never had to stop in the street for animals, but I've routinely had to for idiot kids in the neighborhood who slide out of their driveway

RE: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-13 Thread John Stanley
raeme [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 1:26 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination It seems that the dog community lost this round despite majority howling. http://www.channel3000.com/news/4370131/detail.html?treets=c3

Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-13 Thread Ray Champagne
I love all these people that have to shoot everything that comes in their yard. Big man! Big man! Look at my big gun! I shoot anything that comes on my property! Seriously, dude, you need help if you have no problem shooting a harmless dog. Figure out who's it is and talk to the owner, but

Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-13 Thread Kevin Graeme
It seems that the dog community lost this round despite majority howling. http://www.channel3000.com/news/4370131/detail.html?treets=c3k&tml=c3k_12pm&ts=T&tmi=c3k_12pm_1_12000204132005 -Kevin On 4/13/05, John Stanley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's common knowledge in the dog community that fre

Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-13 Thread Ray Champagne
They said that they couldn't shoot them if they had a collar, I think. Better get those cats a bright orange collar! Maybe a blinking beacon to go with it. Seriously, though, I really don't see this working long-term. Ben Doom wrote: > Wait a minute, now. > My parents' cats like to roam around

Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-13 Thread Aaron Rouse
When I was growing up my dog used to trick the cats into the pool in the dead of the winter so they could freeze to death. He also would sometimes just pick them up and toss them around by the neck until their necks broke. I'd still rather just shoot the damn things when they get in my yard, I'd

Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-13 Thread Kevin Graeme
When I was growing up, our cats used to chase and attack big neighborhood dogs if they wandered into our yard. -Kevin On 4/13/05, Aaron Rouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Get yourself a protective dog, I can almost promise you if the dog catches > that cat on your property then all you will be cl

Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-13 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Cats are about the best bird killers around. I remember seeing a report that suggests the decline in song bird species in North America is related to the increase in the cat population. When I get home tonight I'll see about digging it up. larry On 4/13/05, Ben Doom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > W

Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-13 Thread Gruss Gott
> Brian wrote: > I'll have cat prints on my car, dead birds in my front yard...i > mean..this is NOT MY PET, why the hell is it on my property? > > Just bugs me! > Get your gear and load up boys - we gots cat huntin' ta do. ~~~

Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-13 Thread Aaron Rouse
Get yourself a protective dog, I can almost promise you if the dog catches that cat on your property then all you will be cleaning up is a dead cat instead of those dead birds. I have a ongoing problem with someones, wish I knew who, pet cat. It likes to get into my back yard in the middle of t

Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-13 Thread G
Do the cats roam around in neighbors back yards, front yards? I'd be willing to bet they probably do. At least once a week i have to come to a complete stop heading up my street to keep from hitting a cat. At least once a week when i pull into my driveway, a cat comes shooting out from my bushe

RE: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-13 Thread John Stanley
April 13, 2005 10:52 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination Wait a minute, now. My parents' cats like to roam around. They live in a neighborhood in a small town, and the cats like to go off into surrounding pastures, woods, etc. Al

Re: [QUARRANTINE]Re: The first step to total world DOG domination

2005-04-13 Thread Ben Doom
Wait a minute, now. My parents' cats like to roam around. They live in a neighborhood in a small town, and the cats like to go off into surrounding pastures, woods, etc. All the cats have been degenderized, so they're not making more little cats. They have all their shots. They spend most night