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Avian flu



Tue, 14 Mar 2006 02:11:09 -0500 rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
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avalanche*...
I don't know whether to worry about myself or Bert. During the news
tonite Connie yelled (I was next room...online, of course) "Your cat's
gonna die". When, I guess not if, it gets here-USA, what's the cat
danger? Did I hear they lost a couple of cats in Europe? At 10 or so
Bert's less of a bird hunter, but I'm afraid he's still an occasional
threat.

And as I gather chickens are prime targets. Frank Perdue and similar
must be thinking...

CatNipped...
Keeping your cat indoors will assure it has *NO* chance to get the avian

Chakolate...
You hope.

The pet cat that died caught the bird flu from a bird it ate. Keeping
your cat indoors will protect it from getting the flu that way. But if
you get the flu, will you be able to give it to your cat? I don't think
anybody knows, yet.

I wasn't worried about getting bird flu until I realized I might
endanger my cats that way.

flu.


Magic Mood JeepŠ...
This is called fear-mongering!
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