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conulyI've pre-emptively put my foot down. As soon as the cat comes close enough to *me* that I can toss her in a carrier, she and her kittens (due any day now) are going down to the van to get fixed.
If that fails, we rent a trap. The very concept horrified Ana, but I pointed out that a humane trap is very safe and won't harm the mama or her kittens. I wouldn't risk if it that weren't the case.
The truth is, I happen to like going to the ASPCA van. It's tedious, yet also fun.
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If that fails, we rent a trap. The very concept horrified Ana, but I pointed out that a humane trap is very safe and won't harm the mama or her kittens. I wouldn't risk if it that weren't the case.
The truth is, I happen to like going to the ASPCA van. It's tedious, yet also fun.
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