Hutchinson Leader - LETTER: With animal shelters overflowing, unwanted cats must be reduced - Comments

Nobody in Hutch will ever be

Aura_Lee — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:00:21 -0500

Nobody in Hutch will ever be hungry again.

Unless your going to start a

Garagemonkey — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:19:44 -0500

Unless your going to start a new delicacy to serve on a stick at the state fair, please just get two male cats;-)

370,000 kittens in 7

Aura_Lee — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:01:03 -0500

370,000 kittens in 7 years?!?!?!?!? Oh boy, I'm gonna go get me a couple cats and see if I can can get 370,001 in 7 years.

LETTER: With animal shelters overflowing, unwanted cats must be reduced

Melissa Sullivan — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 06:00:00 -0500

From Katie Winkelman
Sartell

Too much of a good thing, is not a good thing — animal shelters are overflowing.

Right now, we are in the middle of “kitten season.” You’re probably asking, “what is ‘kitten season’?” Well, it’s not actually an addition to the four seasons — it’s the time of year when cats give birth, flooding animal shelters across the nation, including our local Heart of Minnesota Animal Shelter, with homeless litters. “Kitten season” is really three seasons in one, starting in spring, peaking in late spring or early summer, and ending in fall.