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Default OT Cats and Christmas Trees

well you silly human it is, Lee
"Julie Bove" > wrote in message
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>> But do you think I will ever be able to have a real tree again? Will the
>> baby outgrow her curiosity? Are you able to put up a tree with real
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>> ornaments? I know she would try to eat tinsel. So I wouldn't use that.
>> She did eat a piece of pink Easter grass. No clue where she got that
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>> But she did eat it and puked it.
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>> Different cats react very differently to Christmas trees. Some bat
>> ornaments around. They seem to see ornaments as their new-found toys.
>> Other cats do not pay any attention to Christmas trees. However, I don't
>> think I would try real glass ornaments.
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>> I have two cats, Holly and Duffy. Holly does not pay any attention to
>> the Christmas tree. Duffy is blind, but he is sheer delight and does
>> everything that any sighted cat can do. He *loves* to climb, so I bought
>> a *very sturdy* artificial tree several years ago. He climbs the tree
>> and actually sits out on the edge of the branches, but he somehow does
>> this without ever knocking off an ornament.
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>> If you go to this location, you can see several pictures of Duffy in the
>> Christmas tree: http://tinyurl.com/clal7 It almost looks like the
>> picture has been Photoshopped, but it hasn't--that is the real thing,
>> with Duffy perched in the tree. Incidentally, the album is labeled
>> "recent pics," but I really need to edit it. Those pictures are no
>> longer "recent."

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> Cute! These cats seem to think everything new is for them.
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