[AT] they're cute but be careful...

[charlie hill]

Mattias,  the cat tried to tell you he wasn't going!  Why didn't you listen. 
grins.

Charlie Hill

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From: "Mattias Kessén" <davidbrown950 at gmail.com>
Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2010 4:39 AM
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Subject: Re: [AT] they're cute but be careful...

> Last year when we were moving. One of our cats didn't think so, so it bit 
> me
> through the leather glove and my index finger. I have been bitten by cats
> before without any problems but anyway it seemed really bad so I cleaned 
> the
> wound with Jägermeister (all other antiseptic was at the new place). I 
> kept
> moving and when I opened the cage at the new place and the cat named Ozzy
> ran and kept running never to be seen again. That was probably a wise
> decision because of what followed. The next day my left hand was real
> swollen and had like two blue/black lines twirling around my arm. So I 
> went
> to the doctor got some super antibiotics to eat for two weeks and was
> ordered to keep my hand high and still. Great!
> It worked out well but we were cleaning out the old house to sell it so I
> remember cleaning all the windows with only one hand. Yes I have a wife 
> but
> she had given birth to our youngest the same week.
>
> Mattias
>
> 2010/10/31 Mogrits <mogrits at gmail.com>
>
>> Cats suck. When I was a teenager I had a biopsy because the doctors
>> thought I had Hodgkins Disease. Turned out I had "cat scratch fever",
>> presumably from our housecat.
>>
>> As I type this I have a scratch across my hand from the cat we have
>> now, but I would not tolerate a bite from a cat any more than I would
>> from a dog. Playing around with a pet and having an accidental scratch
>> is one thing. If my dog bit me, he would be terminated, as would a
>> cat.
>>
>> I hope you keep your finger.
>>
>> Warren
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