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Dave Smith[_1_] Dave Smith[_1_] is offline
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On 2021-03-24 3:36 p.m., wrote:
> On Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at 1:58:05 PM UTC-5, Dave Smith wrote:
>>
>> My friend has a crazy lady next door who puts out all sorts of food for
>> animals. Not just suet and bird seed. She puts out scraps of meet,
>> leftovers and cat food. She thinks she is terrific because she is kind
>> to animals. My friend has three Setters who go nuts at the parade of
>> squirrels and chipmunks going by to her house. He is also concerned
>> about foxes, raccoons, opossums and coyotes. He asked asked her to stop
>> but she continues. Last year he started live trapping them and
>> relocating them, which is quite legal if you don't take them more than a
>> mile or so. She phoned the town to complain about him doing that.
>>

> First off, I'd take those critters a lot further than a mile. Who's going to know
> if you dropped them off 10-15 miles away? Do these animals wear tracking
> collars??


I would take them a long way, unless there was nice wide river along
the way.

> Second, whoever she talked to at whatever department she phoned, did they tell
> her to drop dead and stop being an idiot?
>



No one came to investigate.