Which is why my dear cat only goes outdoors on her harness and lead! Keeps
garden safe for skinks and birds.
Helen
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On 09/08/2012, at 9:05 PM, Debbie Lustig <> wrote:
>
> Article about just how many animals and birds are killed by domestic cats.
> It's been proven, using cameras attached to cats:
> http://www.treehugger.com/gadgets/kittycam-reveals-high-levels-wildlife-being-killed-outdoor-cats.html
>
> Video from 'KittyCam' showing same:
> http://www.kittycams.uga.edu/photovideo.html#videos
>
> 'Of the 60 cats wearing the cameras, 30% captured and killed prey with an
> average of one kill for every 17 hours spent outside, or 2.1 kills per week.
> The study also showed that cats bring home less than one quarter of their
> kills, so owners aren't fully aware of just what kind of slaughter is going
> on in their own yards. It takes a little bit of high tech spy gear to reveal
> how murderous our fluffly little bags of purr really are.'
>
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On 09/08/2012, at 9:05 PM, Debbie Lustig <> wrote:
>
> Article about just how many animals and birds are killed by domestic cats.
> It's been proven, using cameras attached to cats:
> http://www.treehugger.com/gadgets/kittycam-reveals-high-levels-wildlife-being-killed-outdoor-cats.html
>
> Video from 'KittyCam' showing same:
> http://www.kittycams.uga.edu/photovideo.html#videos
>
> 'Of the 60 cats wearing the cameras, 30% captured and killed prey with an
> average of one kill for every 17 hours spent outside, or 2.1 kills per week.
> The study also showed that cats bring home less than one quarter of their
> kills, so owners aren't fully aware of just what kind of slaughter is going
> on in their own yards. It takes a little bit of high tech spy gear to reveal
> how murderous our fluffly little bags of purr really are.'
>
>
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