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    Freezing Temperatures How Safe Is My Feral?

    I did notice her picking up her paws. It's minus 9 here this morning, she ate really well. I put a blanket down under her food so she could sit on that while she ate. Calm winds today so I placed a blanket out on the patio in case she wanted out of the shelter to stretch her legs, supposed to...
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    Freezing Temperatures How Safe Is My Feral?

    very interesting about the frostbite and the ears, didn't know; thank you
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    Freezing Temperatures How Safe Is My Feral?

    Well it's one step forward two steps backwards! Cooper is back outside and it's 3 degrees out there. We have her plastic container with a heated pad and straw on top so she can burrow into the straw and lay on top of the heating pad. We also placed an army blanket and tarp over the shelter...
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    Freezing Temperatures How Safe Is My Feral?

    So happy we found this site! Everyone is so very thoughtful and caring, thank you to all. I'll try scrambled eggs too. You all have wonderful and different ideas to keep our precious cooper warm, it's just cat-tacular! Just a little humor on a very cold winters nite.
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    Freezing Temperatures How Safe Is My Feral?

    Cooper remained inside last night! Stayed up all nite, played with toys under the Christmas tree. We didn't sleep much but to have her safe and warm is priceless. She wanted out in the morning, but we were able to prolong her indoor stay until about 11am. It actually got up to 20 degrees...
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    Freezing Temperatures How Safe Is My Feral?

    Thank you so much for responding. We read thru some other posts where we're to "ignore" her pleas for wanting to go back outside. Unbelievably she's been in the house now for over 8 hours! She just ate, has a full belly and is fast asleep. We're in upstate NY and this coming week will be...
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    Freezing Temperatures How Safe Is My Feral?

    Hello and happy new year everyone, We have an 8 yr old semi feral cat, who only this past october decided to venture into our home. Cooper as we call her will only stay indoors if the outside door is open so she can run back outside. Our temperatures are below zero and we're very afraid for...
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