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Darwin..... Welllllllll.... look at it this way - WIth a cat like Buzzy in my home it's a perennial challenge. I'm sooo busy trying to stay one mental and physical step ahead of Buzzy that I don't actually KNOW if he adds "quality" to my life! <grin> Barb Mallut [log in to unmask] Original Mssage----- From: Hawkins, Darwin <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> Date: Wednesday, February 23, 2000 5:17 AM Subject: Re: Non PD:Cat Facts >Yes Barb, you may live longer, but with a cat like Buzzy, is it a quality >life??? > > >> ---------- >> From: Barb_MSN[SMTP:[log in to unmask]] >> Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2000 9:09 PM >> Subject: Re: Non PD:Cat Facts >> >> Err... that SHOULD read "And let's not forget that people who have >> a pet in their home tend to live longer than those who don't". >> >> Barb Mallut >> [log in to unmask] >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Barb_MSN <[log in to unmask]> >> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> >> Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2000 7:02 PM >> Subject: Re: Non PD:Cat Facts >> >> >> >Dear List-Pet-People... (or is that PWP = "People with Pets?") >> ><smile> >> > >> >And let' not to get that people who have a pet in their home tend >> >to live longer than those who don't. >> > >> >However, no mention was made about folks who share their sanctum >> >sanctuary with a "wild-child" kitty like Buzzy. I suspect that >> >WE all end up getting psychiatric help and and constantly feel >> >that somehow, somewhat, that darn CAT had got the better of 'em >> >AGAIN!! <LOL> >> > >> >Barb Mallut >> >[log in to unmask] >> > -----Original Message----- >> > >> >From: Audrey <[log in to unmask]> >> >To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> >> >Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2000 8:42 AM >> >Subject: Re: Non PD:Cat Facts >> > >> > >> >>Hi Ed, seattle audrey here..:) I know exactly how attached an >> >animal can be >> >>to all who love them. It is no surprise to us who love animals >> >to find >> >>research shows ones blood pressure is lower and that they can >> >make life very >> >>wonderful. Mine has the biggest feet of all the labs I have >> >owned, and >> >>they all do have big feet if one has wild flower gardens as I do >> >.. I have >> >>given up having any lawn that looks decent with her as she skids >> >on it >> >>chasing squirrels into my bulb beds. It isnt worth keeping >> after >> >her as she >> >>will grow up in a couple of years as labs do. What she shows me >> >is her daily >> >>sense of discovery and joy that is not too much different from >> >the memories >> >>that I have of my own childhood. Any well loved animal is worth >> >the time >> >>and money we spend and I am sure that all of you who are owned >> by >> >a cat will >> >>agree with me. <smiles> By the way, all of you who have a dog >> >know how >> >>they always are watching when you begin to leave on an errand? >> >How do they >> >>know it isnt to the mail box? they just do .. >> >> >> >>audrey friend of aussie John 48/40/38?? >> >> >> >>:) >> >> >> >> >> >>----- Original Message ----- >> >>From: Edward Kleinmeyer <[log in to unmask]> >> >>To: <[log in to unmask]> >> >>Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2000 7:29 AM >> >>Subject: Re: Non PD:Cat Facts >> >> >> >> >> >>> Greg, Now if you find something on dogs verses men I would be >> >in >> >>agreement. >> >>> I don't care for cats myself but dogs are a different story >> >completely. I >> >>> have a Taco Bell dog that I have raised since she was 3 weeks >> >old and >> >>> everyone knows that when I go,if she is still living they will >> >have to >> >>bury >> >>> her with me. Our bond is so close that she would mourn herself >> >to death. >> >>She >> >>> knows when I don't feel well and will hold and hold everything >> >till I get >> >>up >> >>> to take her out. I know,SHUT UP. OK Shirley >> >>> ----------------------------------------------------- >> >>> Click here for Free Video!! >> >>> http://www.gohip.com/freevideo/ >> >>> >> >>> -----Original Message----- >> >>> From: Greg Sterling <[log in to unmask]> >> >>> To: [log in to unmask] >> ><[log in to unmask]> >> >>> Date: Monday, February 21, 2000 10:19 PM >> >>> Subject: Non PD:Cat Facts >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >To all the cat people: >> >>> > >> >>> >I'm not a cat lover, but tI thought those of you that are >> >might enjoy >> >>these >> >>> >facts. >> >>> > >> >>> > http://members.xoom.com/JustCats/catfacts.html >> >>> > >> >>> > Why Cats are Better Than Women: >> >>> > >> >>> >A cat won't wake you up at 3 am because it wants to make love >> >to you. >> >>> >A cat doesn't use the phone for hours. >> >>> >A cat loves you until it dies. >> >>> >You don't have to tell your cat you love it - it *knows* you >> >do. >> >>> >A cat never calls you on the phone in the middle of the night >> >saying >> >>> >"...ooooh I'm soooo druuuunk, wiiiill youuuuu taaake meeee >> >hooooooome..." >> >>> >You don't need to help your cat with Calculus or Statistics. >> >>> >A cat doesn't care if you haven't been eating for two days. >> >>> >A cat doesn't want to borrow money from you. >> >>> >You don't need to buy your cat expensive presents on its >> >birthday. >> >>> >You don't need to buy your cats mother expensive presents on >> >her >> >>birthday. >> >>> >A cat doesn't say "no" when you want the two of you to take a >> >two week >> >>> >holiday on some romantic island in West India. >> >>> >If there's a mouse in the house, the cat kills it, instead of >> >making a >> >>lot >> >>> >of fuss about it. >> >>> >A cat won't hate you if you have it castrated. >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> >Why Cats Are Better Than Men ! >> >>> > >> >>> >Cats keep their opinions to themselves >> >>> >Cat's don't criticize your mother >> >>> >Cats never question how much you're eating >> >>> >Cats never claim they know how to fix larger appliances >> >>> >Cats understand the importance of beauty sleep >> >>> >Cats are happy to let you drive >> >>> >Cats always look good first thing in the morning >> >>> >One good purr can be worth a thousand words >> >>> >Cats don't complain when you get a short haircut >> >>> >Cats love it when you go shopping >> >>> >Cats never return the gifts you get them >> >>> >Cats are able to keep the romance alive >> >>> >A cat always hits the litterbox. >> >>> > Better chance of training a cat. >> >>> > You never have to spend time with your cats mother. >> >>> > If you ask enough times, a cat may actually listen to you. >> >>> > You can de-claw a cat...Try to get a guy to trim his >> >toenails. >> >>> > It's ok if a cat rubs up against your best friend. >> >>> > If a cat jumps into your lap, a little light petting will >> >satisfy him. >> >>> > A cat knows your the key to his happiness... A man thinks he >> >is. >> >>> > >> >>> >Greg >> >>> >47/35/35 >> >>> >:) >> >>> >>