Nature isn't Safe

On Wed, 19 Jun 2002 09:29:47 -0400, Marilyn Hubley
wrote:
>So I just walked out to the backyard and there's WEAVER with something in
>his mouth that looks like a gerbil. Yes its a chipmunk still very much
>alive and Weaver isn't having any of the drop it command. So I grab the
>jaws and pry them apart where upon the Chipmunk grabbed my hand (I thought
>it was biting me) and I let go and we are back at square one. Well I
>finally pried the jaws open enough for it to land on the ground where upon
I
>had two others running for it. I managed to stop them and the chipmunk ran
>under my deck, all spit covered and limping :( I wish I could have done
>more for the poor darling but I was only thinking of getting it out of the
>jaws before damage was done :( Damn sometimes the pry drive of these
>babies upsets me :(
>
>On a different note I just clipped Prides toenails and his deformed paw has
>nails that are bizarre to say the least. All were grown pretty long I
>THOUGHT :( but the last one wasn't and we had a bleeder. Put him on his
>back and kissed him while I put copious amounts of Styptic Powder on to
stop
>bleeding. He's such a good boy :) Now I have to shampoo the carpet :(
>
>Marilyn & The Hubley Hooligans