Six Cold Kitties
Don't let the recent lack of activity on this site mislead you into thinking that cats haven't been getting stuck in trees lately. While this time of year has not been as busy as it usually is, I have done a few rescues during this cold spell and had several calls that resolved on their own before my intervention was needed. I'm still rescuing cats, but sometimes I don't have the time or energy to write the rescue report and edit the pictures. Now, however, I intend not only to get caught up on the rescues, but also to make a confession and tell the story about a ten-year-old girl who made a profound impression on me. First, I must tell you about an unknown , ear-tipped brown tabby kitty who was stuck for one night in Wayne's backyard tree in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Attempts to locate the cat's owner failed, so I knew nothing about this cat. Since the cat appeared uneasy, I climbed up the very large Oak tree on the opposite side where the cat could not see me, a...