On Oct 24, 5:55*pm, Janet Wilder > wrote:
> On 10/24/2011 1:27 PM, Brooklyn1 wrote:
>
> > I figured her out when she used a kitten to score brownie points with
> > the retards. *No one fosters a kitten, no legit shelter gives a kitten
> > on loan... and now the sick bitch is gonna turn it back to the
> > orphanage with no remorse whatsoever, she made no effort to find it a
> > home and there are no more brownie points to be had so why not just
> > throw it back into the pond... SICK BITCH NEEDS TO DIE!!!!
>
> I am responding, not to that poor sad excuse for a human being, Sheldon,
> but to explain why I am fostering the kitten. *My husband volunteers
> several days a week at the local Humane Society shelter. Someone brought
> in this tiny lost kitten.
>
> The kitten was too young to be kept at the shelter. It was too young for
> shots and needed round-the clock care. We volunteered to foster it until
> it was old enough to be adoptable. *We personally paid over $60 for
> kitten food, litter, dishes, etc. to Petsmart. We Personally footed an
> $80+ bill for a visit to the local vet where he got wormed, vitamins and
> a checkup. We spent more on a scratching post for him.
>
> When we got him, he wasn't capable of peeing or pooping on his own. I
> had to wipe him to get him to eliminate. He is now completely litter box
> compliant and gained 5 ounces in one week.
>
> We are taking him with us on an RV trip tomorrow. He has his own place
> to sleep and we will have a litter box and proper food for him. When we
> get back, he will be old enough for his kitten shots and will be
> considered adoptable. He is acclimated to living with a dog and
> socialized to human beings. He's bright, curious and will make a
> wonderful pet.
>
> There was never a question of keeping the little guy. I knew from the
> get-go that I was a foster mom. I have been actively looking for a home
> for him and I *have fund a couple of interested people. Any adoption
> will have to go through the Humane Society as that is what I agreed to
> when I took him as a fosterling. Even if I could keep him, I would be
> subject to the same adoption criteria as any other adoptive parents.
>
> When a kitten is that young, it can't be adopted from the Humane Society
> shelter. It has to be of a certain age and it has to have it's kitten shots.
>
> We travel a good deal. Our Toy Poodle adores our neighbors and their
> Cocker Spaniel. The two dogs have known each other since they got the
> Cocker and ours was a puppy. We watch the Cocker when the neighbors are
> away and they take Mickey when we are away. There is no provision for a
> small cat. The neighbor met the kitten and won't take it.
>
> I can't see having to leave the kitten at a kennel or with a pet sitter
> who comes in once a day, feeds it and changes the litter box. That isn't
> what I want for this little guy. I see him as part of a loving family
> who will be home to care for him.
>
> --
> Janet Wilder
> Way-the-heck-south Texas
> Spelling doesn't count. *Cooking does.

It's too bad you have to defend yourself on this, but in your heart,
you know what's right.