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Newsletter: October, 2003
2 E FAYETTE ST.10/19/03 Caregiver Mrs. Patricia Rudd had call about the one remaining
cat living in the basement and daily cared by the men. Building owner allegedly planned to poison this last large male
wo was living in the ceiling and visiting the men on the floor for meals and companionship. The owner allegedly ordered the poisoning
of a dozen cats and kittens five years ago. These had been moving between the alley and the building. On 10/19/03, Herb trapped the
big fellow. He received Our Vet Care at Eastern Animal Hospital and will be a backyard shed companion for the Rudd family.
ARBUTUS 10/29/03 9:30 AM While driving south on I95, Herb saw a deceased sandy labrador mix in the left drive lane. He pulled her onto the shoulder
to see the family tag. Lilly the Lab had been adopted in Sept from Animal Rescue, Inc.
She either wandered from her yard or was removed on 10/23/03. She had no external injuries but Howard County Animal Control
said she had serious internal hemorrhages. Grace Froelich and Lilly's new family were given the very sad news.
W. SARATOGA ST. 10/10/03 See the terrible tragedy page.
YORKWAY See below. 10/31/03 Picked up in the alley one of three black youngsters about seven months old. She is tame and ran over upon soft whistle.
CAROLINE ST. 10/28/03 Just before the torrential rainstorm, Herb trapped the young brown tabby cat
living on the vacant lot. She had been crying which usually means a cat is tame. She was admitted to
Eastern Animal Hospital on 10/29/03 for complete vet care. She was pregnant. Herb has her in safe custody.
Savage MD 09/30/03 A large adult beaver dead on westbound road.
He was crossing at a stream.
Then, 200 feet directly north on parallel Rte 32, a second beaver dead on shoulder.
Both healthy with good body fat. A terrible loss.
10/24/03 This same spot, a healthy young fox killed by traffic. A yearling or less with thick fur and bushy tail.
Savage MD 10/15/03 10/22/03 10/30/03 The muscular black boy is present two years after his colony mates disappeared. Herb is feeding him.
I95 at Savage MD For more than a year, Katrina Smith of reptile rescue and Herb have been following the condition
of one tuxedo male living in the big median on I95. Herb supplies weekly food for our buddy. Katrina has seen him: 08/10/02; 08/21/02; 09/08/03 7:30 energetically looking into the tall grass
then again on 10/04/03 8:00 AM jaunting with intention. 10/06/03 5:45 PM Herb saw him peering into grass. Box of food today.
HILLSHIRE RD 10/06/03 Working with home owners trapped another two adults:
one-eye mother who repeatedly has litters; the second one is solid gray.
Our Vet Care at Eastern Animal then returned to homeowners. Released 10/08/03. 10/07/03 trapped wild calico kitten. Alternating growling, crying, wimpering in trap. Calmed after one hour.
Our Vet Care at Eastern Animal 10/09/03 and returned to homeowners with crate set-up
SCARFIELD APTS: 10/04/03 10/11/03 10/18/03 10/21/03 10/23/03 10/24/03 10/25/03 10/27/03 10/30/03 Gray/White is present.
10/04/03 Two small tenant boys say the kitten belongs to one apt.
10/24/03 Kitten, collared mother and father are living in the courtyard.
10/23/03 Gray Tabby kitten seen for second time. About six months now. Collared mother and father also on courtyard.
10/25/03 10/26/03 10/30/03 Gray Tabby kitten becoming feral.Collared mother very frightened.
PONCA ST: 10/03/03 10/11/03 Three saddle backs youngsters moved to office door. 10/11/03 two at office. Father present.
10/08/03 Four youngsters at office. 10/08/03 Calico-Back youngster missing.
10/15/03 Gray saddle youngster at office.
10/06/03 The four white youngsters are present. Mother present with jaw abscess
10/11/03 10/12/03 One white youngster in back.
10/17/03 Three youngsters at office: two gray backs & a white.
10/27/03 Mother and Two white plus a saddle back youngster in back. The New Grey/white adult at office
and may have run off the family to back lot.
White youngster in back.
10/18/03 10/21/03 The four white youngsters are present. Mother maybe delivered.
10/23/03 10/24/03 White-back and Saddle-back youngster at office. Mother in back.
10/25/03 New adult gray tabby at office with mother. Only one white-back youngster in back.
10/26/03 Saddle-back and all-white youngsters with mother at office.
10/30/03 The calico adult returned to office after two month absense.One saddle-back at office;
Two youngsters in back with mother.
PONCA TRUCKING 10/29/03 The Orange yearling spotted on lot. Security guard says he is staying on property.
ODONNELL ST: 10/06/03 10/12/03 10/21/03 10/23/03 10/24/03 10/26/03 10/29/03 Big tuxedo is fine. 10/11/03: Big Tux missing. Night #1 for Giant White Boy.
UPDATE: 11/08/03 Giant White Boy dined second time.
1621 BANK ST 10/04/03 10/08/03 10/12/03 10/21/03 Little Mother is present.
10/15/03 Gray Mom returned to Lisa.
10/23/03 Little Grey/white mother seen for first time after return to Lisa. Mother had kittens 7/21/03 at Herb's house.
Five kittens were transferred
to Diana Glass of Fur-Gotten Friends on 9/21/03. Mother remained with Herb until last week when she was spayed.
CAROLINE ST: 09/29/03 10/12/03 10/23/03 New small tabby seen four times. 10/15/03 Big Orange present.
10/27/03 The New Tabby is pregnant and hungry tonight.
10/28/03 Trapped the Tabby right before the rainstorm. She was pregnant and spayed on 10/29/03. She is tame and is in Herb's possession.
WASHINGTON ST: 10/04/03 10/11/03 10/12/03 10/15/03 10/21/03 10/23/03 10/30/03 both youngsters present.
10/06/03 10/08/03 10/26/03 Tabby present.10/17/03 10/18/03 10/27/03 10/29/03 both youngsters present with
small tuxedo mom. 10/25/03 both youngsters present.
10/25/03 Man defecating by rear corner of house as Herb entered alley. Cannot clean up as have not mask, gloves, and shovel.
Mother and tuxedo kitten in alley. Tabby youngster in lot.
10/26/03 Herb cleaned-up defecation.
WASH - CASTLE ALLEY four homeless chicano men were pleasant. Forced $2.00 on each of them.
BAYLISS STOur grey/white fur girl appeared in usual place after months of watching. Maybe spotted her a month ago.
This is same girl that we attempted re-homing to Edgemere but returned
her and Meow-Meow to their original neighborhood.
CLINTON ST: 10/04/03 10/08/03 10/11/03 10/12/03 10/15/03 10/18/02 10/21/03 10/23/03 10/25/03 All three present.
10/27/03 10/30/03 Big gray was absent
BUILDING 22: 10/04/03 10/18/03 10/21/03 10/25/03 10/27/03 10/30/03 One tuxedo is present. 10/05/03 both missing. 10/12/03 both present.
Fluff Girl under Herb's foster.
LAZARETTO10/23/03 Tagged Ear Tuxedo Boy absent. 10/25/03 10/27/03 all three present.
10/15/03 10/23/03 10/25/03 10/27/03 Meow-Meow absent. 10/12/03 10/18/03 10/21/03 10/30/03 Meow-Meow present.
White & Tan Turkish Van appeared after two months absent. She looks healthy and was friendly.
CNX MARINE: 10/02/03 Calico youngster and mother present.
Also, one black. Gray/White fluff missing.
10/04/03. Security Guard says gray/white fluff seen today.
10/11/03. Security Guard says gray/white fluff, calico youngster, black seen yesterday.
10/18/03 10/23/23 gray/white fluff present.
10/23/03 both calico youngsters present.
10/18/03 10/23/23 gray/white fluff present.
10/23/03 both calico youngsters present.
10/25/03 Calico Mother and Dark calico youngster present.
Security Guard says Grey/White Fluff seen earlier.
10/27/03 both calico youngster and grey/white fluff present.
10/11/03 Tuxedo youngster missing at Vane Bros.
10/08/03 10/12/03 10/15/03 10/21/03 Tuxedo youngster present at Vane Bros.
10/25/03 Both tuxedo youngster along with light calico were at Vane Bros.
10/30/03 Grey/white fluff calico present. Security Guard says both tuxedo youngsters are present.
Population is:
1. black adult (trapped 11/23/03 #496)
2. tuxedo adult
3. calico mother
4. calico youngster lighter
5. calico youngster darker
6. gray/white fluff (deceased during rainstorm 11/19/03.)
7-8. Vane Bros (2) Tuxedo Youngsters (probably killed by fox November.)
9-10. Vane Bros (2) larger black cats.
St. HELENA #1 10/06/03 10/21/03 same two black youngsters and often several adults.
10/23/03 10/27/03 Black Youngsters present.
10/06/03 Big calico at Equip Yard.
10/15/03 One black at Equip Yard.
10/08/03 Five blacks at house yard.
10/15/03 Tux small youngster.
Big fluff spot and youngster in alley
10/10/03 five present including black youngster
10/11/03 six at house yard: big furry, two tux, black, tabby.
10/25/03 eight in house yard.
10/25/03 two blacks and a black youngster.
St. HELENA #2 10/04/03 black adult.10/10/03 10/21/03 five here also.
10/11/03 black youngster and small tabby. On corner, one small black.
10/25/03 black younster on corner.
St. HELENA #3 Gray tabby mother and youngster disappeared.
10/10/03 big tux present.
10/11/03 large tabby. possibly the grey/white.
10/25/03 large tabby, black kitten, slender black adult.
YORKWAY: 10/02/03 10/09/03 10/10/03 10/11/03 10/12/03 All three youngsters present. Black adult moved to Liberty.
10/06/03 Two youngsters and probable mother present.10/08/03 one youngster present.
10/15/03 10/17/03 10/18/03 10/21/03 10/22/03 10/23/03 Two youngsters present.
10/25/03 one youngster present. second youngster moved one block up.
10/09/03 10/11/03 10/18/03 10/22/03 10/23/03 probable mother down alley.
10/20/03 gray/white fluff girl here tonight.
10/27/03 10/30/03 one youngster present.
One youngster at Liberty Pkwy: 10/06/03 10/08/03 10/09/03 10/11/03 10/20/03 10/22/03 10/23/03 10/25/03.
PORTSHIP 10/24/03 Possibly appearance by the swirly tabby that Herb neutered months ago.
10/25/03 another small grey tabby returns.
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