Kitty And The Grasshopper

This time of year the grasshoppers are nearing the end of their life-cycle and are getting kinda sluggish. For some reason they sometimes hop inside the door when we go in or out.

If we don’t get them back out of the house right away, they’ll reach the end of their life-cycle even sooner:

Behold, the great hunter:

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Movement of any kind does NOT escape her notice.

Hopping creatures within her domain must be dealt with in a swift and ruthless manner.

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Kitty:   “Oh crap, it’s dead. Why can’t they live a little longer? I was having so much fun!”

Me:  “Oh Kitty! That’s terrible!”

Kitty:  “Yeah I know. Can’t you let something in that doesn’t die so easily?”

Me:  *SIGH*

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Suzanne

Cattle, corn, wheat, beans, mud, snow, ice, and drought. Plenty of fresh air and quiet. Our life is sometimes heartbreaking, sometimes joyous, but never boring.

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7 Responses

  1. Lynda M O says:

    CatCat will bring a mouse into the kitchen to play with it before dealing it the fatal blow.

    Uh, No, kitty.

  2. Teresa says:

    You’ve got to love that cats are such good pest control managers. 🙂

  3. Becca says:

    Kitty the huntress…!
    Down here in Florida…it’s LIZARDS..!

  4. Jeanne says:

    Believe me, I’d MUCH rather have a cat attack and kill a grasshopper, than bring in a live snake to play with!!

  5. Doe in Mi says:

    Good job done kitty.

  6. Lorraine says:

    Sparkle and Twinkle beg to have a chipmunk come in for tea, just a little while they say. Not on your life says I….. These two if given the opportunity steal the palms that are up after Palm Sunday from behind the crosses. HEATHENS!!! But we love them. Lorraine

  7. Edith says:

    I’m so surprised she didn’t eat it…..wonderful protein! My Cat would have…

    I fed a monster grasshopper to my Dog a couple of days ago as a treat because she loves em…:o)

    Edith

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