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Be careful, “cat on a walk”: in the Oise, signs to avoid crushing felines

2024-01-30T19:09:26.137Z

Highlights: Four signs were installed in Hondainville, a village of 700 inhabitants. Objective of this symbolic measure: to encourage motorists to avoid crushing cats. “Some motorists are not paying attention, they are driving too fast. I’ve already had kitties like that who ended up in carpets,” says one retiree who has lived with cats all her life, not counting all the stray animals she feeds regularly. The rest after this ad are free to go about their business outside.


Four signs were installed in Hondainville, a village of 700 inhabitants. Objective of this symbolic measure: to encourage motorists


The door opens a little, a cat with long beige hair takes the opportunity to escape.

“Coffee, come back here,” says Chantal.

Without success.

Café seems determined to get some fresh air.

“He will come back quickly,” continues his owner as she enters her living room.

At 77 years old, this resident of Hondainville (Oise) has lived with cats all her life.

At the moment, she has three, not counting all the stray animals that she feeds regularly.

“But I can’t bring them in, otherwise it’s going to be a fight.

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His people are free to go about their business outside.

“Anyway, it's not like a dog, we can't stop them from walking wherever they want,” slips this retiree.

Sometimes she worries when one doesn't come home all night.

“Some motorists are not paying attention, they are driving too fast.

I’ve already had kitties like that who ended up in carpets,” she laments.

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Source: leparis

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