Being hit by a car
Being stolen
Getting lost
Attacks by cats, dogs or coyotes
Fleas, worms or ticks
Exposure to diseases from other cats
Possible neighbor complaints
Eating birds and other wildlife
Cruel people mistreating and abusing them
Rain, wind and extreme temperatures
Animal traps
Accidental poisoning
Fear and loneliness
The life expectancy of an indoor cat is 15-17 yrs
The life expectancy of an outdoor cat is 2-4 yrs
There would be less memorials to read.
Pamela Madigan |