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Nancy Young[_5_] Nancy Young[_5_] is offline
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Default OT Cats and Christmas Trees

On 10/18/2011 7:21 PM, Cheryl wrote:

> I didn't put up a tree for several years for a few reasons, and one was
> young cats in the house. Last year I put one up and I do hang it from
> the ceiling. It just means put a hook in the ceiling (a hook you hang on
> the back of a bathroom door for a bathrobe works) and tie some fishing
> line or other fine string around the top of the tree, and the other end
> around the hook. The tree still reaches the floor and is in a tree base.
> It prevents them from knocking it over. I hang unbreakable ornaments
> where they can be reached by curious cats, but be careful with the
> hooks. It doesn't stop from finding an ornament from higher up on the
> floor now and then.


Ha, it's such a long thread that I missed this one that I repeated.

BTW, Cheryl, your deck looks awesome, and it's a big one, too! Nice.

nancy