Hey Barb,Does that mean I will tend to live 9 times longer? HA!HA! Just funnin. I do agree. Shirley ----------------------------------------------------- Click here for Free Video!! http://www.gohip.com/freevideo/ -----Original Message----- From: Barb_MSN <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2000 7:12 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 >>>> >:) >>>>