Re: There might be a new kind of cat toy around here
- From: John F. Eldredge <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2005 15:11:49 -0500
On Sat, 10 Sep 2005 15:22:05 -0400, "Gabey8"
<gabey8*ANTI-SPAM*@aol.com> wrote:
>There might be a new kind of cat toy around here, although I sincerely hope
>not.
>
>This morning, our next-door neighbor asked if we'd seen any mice recently.
>The answer, fortunately, is "No", and I hope it remains that way.
>
>However, it appears that there is a mouse problem in the entire
>neighborhood. I'm willing to bet that it's because there is a LOT of
>building of new houses taking place where there was a large empty lot. All
>the digging and laying down of water mains, gas pipes, etc is probably
>driving out whatever critters lived in said empty lot. Since my street is
>less than a block away from all this activity, I'm not surprised that our
>block (and the next block, as well) are starting to experience a problem.
>
I know how that goes. Some years ago, a highway was built about 100
feet behind my parents' house. This involved lots of blasting, so the
entire neighborhood had a bad rat and mouse problem for a while, as
the critters were driven out of the formerly empty land and had to
find new homes.
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