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In reply to the discussion: Do you remember the abandoned kitten I found in my back yard last summer? [View all]restorefreedom
(12,655 posts)53. most spayed/neutered cats tend
to stay very close to home, some wont even leave their yards. so if he is neutered, he is probably staying close by, but since there are many stupid kids and psychos out there, you never know. i used to volunteer at an animal shelter, and they never adopted out black cats in october, plus they screened the crap out of people anyway
so happy that he beat the odds! those little ones are so fragile, many dont make it.
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Do you remember the abandoned kitten I found in my back yard last summer? [View all]
Arkansas Granny
Oct 2015
OP
He's a small kitty, weighing in at about 7 lbs., but he's got a nice solid feel to him and his coat
Arkansas Granny
Oct 2015
#8
Unfortunately, a lot of animals wind up being dumped in rural areas. When I was growing up
Arkansas Granny
Oct 2015
#60
I've always had a soft spot for black cats. The first cat I remember having was a black cat
Arkansas Granny
Oct 2015
#10
You know, I really think he does. He is one of the most loveable kitties I've ever had.
Arkansas Granny
Oct 2015
#7
The picture doesn't do his eyes justice. They are a deep golden color, almost orange.
Arkansas Granny
Oct 2015
#17
Boogie loves his kitty treats. When he hears the box rattle, he comes to attention.
Arkansas Granny
Oct 2015
#35
He only goes outside when I am at home so I can keep an eye on him. I wanted to be sure that
Arkansas Granny
Oct 2015
#47
AWW look at that sweet face...If that's NOT love, I don't know what is Wonderful rescue kitty story.
onecent
Oct 2015
#51
I hope all goes well with your kitty. It sounds like she has a good chance.
Arkansas Granny
Oct 2015
#57
Wish all kitties could be as lucky as this one was to find loving homes! Bless you!!
DiehardLiberal
Oct 2015
#52
He looks like a feral cat I adopted 15 months ago, though my Tico is a BIG boy, not
tblue37
Oct 2015
#58
awwwww, granny, what an adorable baby!!!!!! so glad you were able to save him!!! may you have
niyad
Oct 2015
#63
Boogie is pure alley cat. He undoubtedly came from one of the feral cats in the neighborhood.
Arkansas Granny
Oct 2015
#79