tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7376521.post111523002381883146..comments2023-06-11T03:04:29.289-07:00Comments on Undulant Fever: HoardersBrucehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14293116210969876175noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7376521.post-1115245996968545822005-05-04T15:33:00.000-07:002005-05-04T15:33:00.000-07:00Bruce, cat-hoarding is a recognized mental illness...Bruce, cat-hoarding is a recognized mental illness in and of itself; there was an article a few years back in one of my cat magazines--probably <B>CatFancy.</B> The people who do it are simply not in touch with the reality of the conditions in the home--as opposed to people who simply like cats, have a dozen or so, and keep them clean, healthy, and well fed.<BR/><BR/>Do you remember the case in Mesa a decade or so ago (perhaps longer) of the two little girls, 9 and 12, I think, who killed their foster mother? Cat-hoarding was one of the things that drove them to it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com