Post 671: baiting with BirBug

If you want to catch a cat, you have to use the right bait. But first you have to catch their attention!

Andy is predictable. Sleeping, as usual, on top of the blue carrier!

Andy is predictable. Sleeping, as usual, on top of the blue carrier!

Dougy, on the other hand, is ready to go! [Hint! Hint!] Here, he's hiding in that box by the wastepaper basket across from my computer table. "Nearby", if you didn't follow the description.

Dougy, on the other hand, is ready to go! [Hint! Hint!] Here, he’s hiding in that box by the wastepaper basket across from my computer table. “Nearby”, if you didn’t follow the description.

Can't fool Dougy! He saw me hide the BirBug in Mr. Frog's maw!

Can’t fool Dougy! He saw me hide the BirBug in Mr. Frog’s maw!

Thinking out strategy...!

Thinking out strategy.

Excitement building!

Excitement building!

Will he extract it? Will he?

Will he extract it? Will he…?

"#&^@%#(^&!, Andy! I was here first!"  "#&^@%#(^&!, you, too, Dougy!"

“#&^@%#(^&!, Andy! I was here first!”
“#&^@%#(^&!, you, too, Dougy!” said Andy as he patted Dougy off the computer table.

"And stay away!" I guess Andy told Dougy, eh?!

“And stay away!” I guess Andy told Dougy, eh?!

Andy wasted no time and dug into Mr. Frog's maw for the BirBug lure! Rawr!

Andy wasted no time and dug into Mr. Frog’s maw for the BirBug lure!

Good and deep!

Good and deep! RAWR!

"Now what?!" Andy got the prize, but it wasn't doing anything. Hunh!?

“Now what?!” Andy got the prize, but it wasn’t doing anything. Hunh!?

Not to worry. I saw Andy’s dilemma and made sure he got some good action for his efforts! Dougy came over and joined in the play. We all had a good time.