Subject: Re: Hoo, boy! |
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angie
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Date Posted: 22:24:04 07/18/01 Wed
In reply to:
Relo from StL
's message, "Hoo, boy!" on 11:15:44 07/18/01 Wed
>One rat usually means more, somewhere! Hopefully, you
>can figure out where they are getting into the house
>and take care of the problem! Check arond the
>perimeter, those beggars are able to chew their way
>inside, through a wood door or even a stone wall that
>is weakened.
>
>>Sitting here last night had an interesting experience.
>>
>>Two big dogs resting on the rug, several cats lounging
>>in various places in the house, & two new kitten
>>rescues wandering about. It's nothing to hear the
>>rustlings of the cats exploration, or the knocking of
>>the dogs when they scratch. Unless it crashes and is
>>obviously made of glass, I usually don't investigate.
>>
>>So here I am, sitting in the dark reading something on
>>the internet, and I hear a rustling in the closet.
>>Both dogs get up to harrass, so I turn on the light to
>>monitor & make sure they don't hurt the kitten. I go
>>over to coax the kitten out of the closet. Boxes
>>piled on boxes, I can't get him out so I leave the
>>light on waiting for him to decide it's safe.
>>
>>Half hour later, I hear the rustling again. Look over
>>just in time to see it jump on the hangars & fall
>>down. Only it's not a cat. Have no Idea what the
>>cats musta brought in this time, so I unload the
>>closet. Box by box until I hear rustling in one box.
>>Carefully, I pull out it's contents til I find the
>>young RAT!!!!
>>
>>He's terrified ready to bolt, so I cover the box and
>>carry it outside. Thankfully, the cats didn't give
>>chase this time or we might have had to start it all
>>over again!!
I would've been screaming my head off! My hubby always jokes that I'm 'such a girl' :-) What can I say . . . glad you caught the culprit & hope he's the last one!
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