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		qiine on Sept 15, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: FindMyCat – Open-Source Pet Tracker Collars are indeed dangerous for cats, maybe harness are a better options.

kwhitefoot on Sept 15, 2023 [–]

Harnesses would be just as bad, perhaps worse, for outdoor free roaming cats. The risk is that they get caught on a tree or fence and fail to release themselves. Alway use a collar designed to snap open when snagged.

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