Like many of you, my family welcomed two new pets into our home last year. A brother/sister pair of gray kittens, named Stoney and Silver by our sons. We relished those first weeks of kitten antics. The boys made beds and cardboard houses and feather toys. Room by room, we opened up our home to these sweet animals. I grew accustomed to a purring kitten on my lap during work conference calls.
We were given strict instructions by everyone we encountered not to let them outside. Think of all of the dangers – cars, racoons, coyotes!? Of course, we …
