Hey there Barb! If nothing else Buzzy is adding exercise to your life...both physical and mental.....and that is important!!! Kelly in Calgary ----- Original Message ----- From: Barb_MSN <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2000 10:00 AM Subject: Re: Non PD:Cat Facts > 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 > >> >>> >:) > >> >>> > >>