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3. Last night my Maine Coon cat woke me up by laying on his back beside my bed & tossing a dead mouse from paw to paw.

Wed May 6, 2026, 04:54 PM

12 hrs ago

When he got bored he chomped the entire mouse down, leaving no trace.
I think my house is protected.

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