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11. Selling cats door-to-door doesn't work.

Reply to MiddleFingerMom (Original post)

Fri Dec 6, 2013, 05:46 PM

Dec 2013

Be ambitious they said. You can always sell cats they said. Don't take no for an answer. Just throw some in a bag and get your foot in the door. It was a nightmare.

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Is leasing a cat a good option? [View all] MiddleFingerMom Dec 2013 OP

Have you considered a time-share option? LiberalEsto Dec 2013 #1

Are you kidding? It takes 'em 2-1/2 weeks to go from the ankle-shreddng mode... MiddleFingerMom Dec 2013 #3

In that case, you could opt for 3 weeks LiberalEsto Dec 2013 #4

There are pros and cons to the situation. In_The_Wind Dec 2013 #2

You can't lease something that already owns you. n/t Jokerman Dec 2013 #5

Thread Winner!! madinmaryland Dec 2013 #9

If there was a spa where one could go and play with kittens, and pay by the hour..... applegrove Dec 2013 #6

What are you, nuts? PAY to play with kittens? jmowreader Dec 2013 #15

I saw two humane society kittens today. applegrove Dec 2013 #16

Try for a 'next door' cat if you can. trof Dec 2013 #7

Never; there's always an unfavorable claws in the contract pinboy3niner Dec 2013 #8

I don't lease. I own. 5 cats .... count them trueblue2007 Dec 2013 #10

Ahem.... People own Dogs SteveG Dec 2013 #13

Selling cats door-to-door doesn't work. Iterate Dec 2013 #11

Just lay a sleepy one on the warm hood of someone's car. MiddleFingerMom Dec 2013 #12

No, but neither is buying Major Nikon Dec 2013 #14