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Janet Boss wrote:

One has to decide if they are going to continue to be part of the
problem, or step up and become part of the solution.

Ok - I went back and read td's second post. The BEST way to help this
is to TNR the mother. Period. Since the kitten is social, get thee to
a decent shelter where it has a chance of a decent life after S/N and
vaccination. Assuming it's healthy of course. But you wouldn't want to
leave a sick or carrier cat out and about anyway, right?

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Janet Boss
www.bestfriendsdogobedience.com