Re: Newbie questions: What kind of pet carrier?

"cshenk" <cshenk1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

>Although a soft one will work fine to hold a cat, you may find the cat =
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>'scared' and pees in the carrier.  If you have a soft type, you will =
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>issue getting it clean again.  A hard carrier will not have this =
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>Easiest hard carriers have an entry gate at the 'front' and at the top =
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>Also, put a towel at the bottom so if they do 'pee' because they are =
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>you wont be bringing a wet kitty to the vet and trying to dry the worst =
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>as she/he gets examined.

I prefer soft ones as they much easier to carry and are probably much
more comfortable for the cat. As far as accidents go I would much
rather throw the bag in the washer than try to wash a car seat that
the hard carrier drained onto. A towel fits just fine in the soft bags
as well.

-mhd