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they ever did.
Then there was the man who called at 7 o'clock one evening. He told us that he had put a mother cat and three kittens in a cage in the woods — without food or water. He was going to kill them all unless we rushed over —or leave them there to starve to death. We asked him how long they were in that cage. He said "At least a day, I don't rightly recall." We asked why he didn't give them food and water. He stated that he was afraid the mother cat would attack him if he approached her. We asked how he got them in the cage. He said, ‘They got in there.”
We immediately called the Sheriffs Office. We repeatedly called throughout that evening through to the morning. At 11 a.m. the next day —almost 18 hours after our original call to the Sheriffs Office— one of the animal wardens — a tireless, compassionate man who deals with the best and worst of us— got the message from the Sheriffs Office and went to the man’s house to investigate.
The man who placed that horrendous call wasn't home. The cage was empty. His wife said the mother cat ate her kittens and, when the man’s wife opened the cage, the cat ran off.
The animal warden couldn't do a thing — there was no evidence of abust*.
There are also some heartwarming stories.
Soon after New Year's, a staff member at the county high school, catching up on paperwork, found a young cat with a broken leg on the high schcxil grounds. She called RappCats as she and her husband knew of nowhere* else to turn for
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