There's a bloody vets in Stanley - why in God's name can't the cats be put down gently when they become too old or ill? They deserve something better after their service - and let's skip the usual jokes for once - how many times have the cats boosted someone's flagging morale just by being there - More than a CSE show that's for sure, - or have enabled gruff men to show a little tenderness to another creature without feeling embarrassed?