{"id":10955,"date":"2019-01-21T22:01:18","date_gmt":"2019-01-21T21:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/?p=10955"},"modified":"2022-01-26T23:10:46","modified_gmt":"2022-01-26T22:10:46","slug":"daily_1487_-_cat_feeder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/2019\/01\/21\/daily_1487_-_cat_feeder\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily: 1487 &#8211; cat feeder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/helen\/blog\/images\/daily_2\/1487_cat_feeder.jpg\" class=\"x6y45\" \/><br \/>\nA neighbourhood cat has discovered our bird feeder and decided that it would make a great cat feeder. It&#8217;s picked a somewhat sheltered spot and sits there, waiting for the birds to come. Then it jumps up and tries to bat them down. We saw it walk away with a dead bird the other day, and if it has taken one then it has probably taken several. Bummer.<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t think of a way to raise the feeder higher without making it dangerously unstable &#8211; and in fact it was already dangerously unstable in its original configuration and Eric added a wooden support structure to ensure it doesn&#8217;t fall over. Maybe we can find some way to make that spot uncomfortable for the cat. I wonder if it would find a carpet of fir branches uncomfortable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A neighbourhood cat has discovered our bird feeder and decided that it would make a great cat feeder. It&#8217;s picked a somewhat sheltered spot and sits there, waiting for the birds to come. Then it jumps up and tries to bat them down. We saw it walk away with a dead bird the other day, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,22,768,779],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dailies","category-house_and_garden","category-photography-2","category-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10955"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10958,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10955\/revisions\/10958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}