From: N J Francis, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Not you, although you might belong to the cat. :-)
>
> As I understand it, the cat is not considered to be property, it is not
> owned by you or anyone. In contrast, I do own my dog.
All this 'nobody owns their cat' stuff is all very quaint and
From: Pete Ansbro, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I've been carrying this information for many years and now seems as good
a time as any to roll it out.
Road kill dogs are the responsibility of the Highway Authority, whereas
road kill cats are the responsibility of the Environmental Health
Authority
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
A dog, like a horse is a domestic animal. A cat is a wild animal so you
cannot do anything about next door's cat shi--ing in your garden wheras if
the next door's dog does the same they are culpable.
Nick
Cybershooters website: http://www.cybersh
From: Jonathan Spencer, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Incorrect. It is because a dog is *property* whereas a cat is not.
>
>What? - So who does my cat belong to then?
Not you, although you might belong to the cat. :-)
As I understand it, the cat is not considered to be property, it is not
o
From: "Brian Toller", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Incorrect. It is because a dog is *property* whereas a cat is not.
>What? - So who does my cat belong to then?
Wrong way round.
You own a dog but feed a cat.
If your lucky it deigns to live in your house.
Brian T
Cybershooters websi
From: N J Francis, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Incorrect. It is because a dog is *property* whereas a cat is not.
What? - So who does my cat belong to then?
Neil Francis
Trowbridge, UK
--
I think perhaps he meant "property rights" are not the same. As
expressed in legislation.
Steve.
From: Jonathan Spencer, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Is this still the case?
[that you must report an road traffic accident involving a dog]
Yes, as far as I known.
>I know the reason for reporting the death of a dog
>but not a cat was because dogs were (supposed to be) licensed, which
>cat
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Conversly I know of a case where a breeder of Guinea Fowl
was convicted of criminal damage to a cat (owned by his
neighbour) who he found stalking the birds running wild
in his garden. He shot and killed the cat with an airgun
on his own prop
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In response to recent postings on this subject, I though I might add that;
during my police training we were taught that you had to report accidents to
the police involving livestock and dogs, because they were property,
whereas, cats were not considered to be prope
From: Neil Francis, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> I heard nothing more about it.
>--
>You would have done if it was my cat!
Aye - same here - not from a particular attachment to the cat in question -
rather from a lack of respect or particularly sadistic attitude to the
animal in question.
From: "Two Pints", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In answer to the road traffic accident question. An
accident involving any horse, cattle, ass, mule, sheep, goat,
dog or pig must be reported to police within 24 hours IF at
the time of the accident names and addresses were not
exchanged between parti
From: "Andrew Chastney", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Interestingly if you run over a dog in your car, lorry or other vehicle
(and
>kill the dog) you legally MUST report it to the police. If it is a cat?
>Nothing. Running over and killing a cat does not require reporting the fact
>to the police.
From: "Richard Loweth", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Interestingly if you run over a dog in your car, lorry or other vehicle (and
kill the dog) you legally MUST report it to the police. If it is a cat?
Nothing. Running over and killing a cat does not require reporting the fact
to the police.
But in
From: "Alex Hamilton", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: "George", INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Are British hunters permitted to shoot cats like German hunters are? If
I
recall correctly from my Jagerprufung class you may shoot cats that are
over
100 meters from an inhabited building. One of the G
From: "George", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Are British hunters permitted to shoot cats like German hunters are? If I
recall correctly from my Jagerprufung class you may shoot cats that are over
100 meters from an inhabited building. One of the German states requires 200
meters.
George
--
As fa
From: "niel fagan", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Mr Woods said: "Cats wearing bells and those that were kept in at night
>kill
>fewer mammals. Bells give a warning and wild mammals are mainly nocturnal,
>so keeping cats in cuts down on mousing time."
~
Most c
From: "David M", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
No reason to expect that the situation is any different here.
DM
ISSUE 2077 Wednesday 31 January 2001
Cats are the 'worst' killers
By Charles Clover, Environment Editor
BRITAIN'S nine million cats are the main predators of wildlife, killi
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