by "Matthew" <Iamacatslave@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
May 4, 2008 at 12:54 PM
"Robert Bodling" <robertbodling@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:481dcf8b$0$30213$4c368faf@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>I was out in my back yard last night cutting down the overgrown tall
grass
>and weeds and found a couple new born kittens (looks to be a month or so
>old, old enough to run and scamper around) hidding in the tall grass and
>managed to rescue one of them that had tried to escape and got caught in
>the 2"x3" (or so) wire we have around the base of our fence (due to the
>fact that we used to have a dog in the yard trying to escape). The
kitten
>is real fisty and as my son calls it, "a kitten from hell, a demonic cat"
>(hisses and lashes at every movement around it [presently caged in a cat
>carrier]). Some told me last night that when a human handles the kitten,
>the mother cat will abandon it and let it wonder around and die. Would
>this young kitten return to it's family and be welcomed it we let it back
>out in the yard this evening after we managed to finish mowing the tall
>grass down and cleaning up the back yard?
>
the kitten is scared it has had no human contact it reactions is very
understandable. To be honest mom and the other kittens have probably
already moved on since the encounter with their hiding spot disturbed if
mom had not already abandoned them for another reason
> Secondly, if this kiten was born in the wild, can it be house trained
and
> would it be tame enough to live inside with humans?
yes at that age that kitten will be able to lose the wild with ease
