Scooter blogged about Cat Scratch Disease a few days ago. I've just been reminded of it when trying to draw the resident feral kitty a little closer to my lap. I got a nice deep scratch across the back of my hand for my kindness. That's just one more reminder of why I don't like cats.
Another thing this reminds me of, most of you have heard cat enthusiasts say my sweet little fuzzy wuzzy poo poo brought a bird to me, but he didn't hurt it. Here's a quote for them. "Even birds with trivial wounds caused by cats must be classified as emergency patients. The risk of an infection after a cat bite is about 56%." I'm not sure what the percentage is in people, but if I fail to show up...
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