News reports were saying that, while the Tiger was about 5 years old, it was
it's first time on stage. OUt of it's element indeed.
Brian S.
Bugeye under resto
>When thinking of cats, of all sizes, I'm constantly reminded of one of John
>Wayne's lines, from "True Grit": 'Cats don't belong to nobody. They just
>live with you and....'.
>One of my garage cats, Mini, was a 'drop-off' and arrived at about 9 mos.
>age, w/two kittens in tow. She's become a very affectionate, loving cat.
>BUT, pick her up and get her into a new or unfamiliar situation and she
>gets
>panicky and can become very aggressive. Takes our vet and two assistants
>to
>give her injections/take her temp, with Mini screaming, growling and
>clawing
>the whole time. And she only weighs about 6 lbs. I can understand how
>that
>tiger freaked out. Cats are creatures of habit and can become very
>aggressive when confronted with something different/out of the ordinary.
>And, like The Duke said, they don't belong to NOBODY.
>Bud Osbourne
>
>
>
>Nah! Nothing funny about this at all and
>yes, they sure were a class act.
>
>It's amazing.....you spend all that time caring and getting close to
>those big cats,
>taking good care of them and still....I
>mean you're obviously their good buddy
>over time and yet.....
>
>
>
>
>Cap'n. Bob
> '60 :{)
>
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