How long would you last?

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SD: Good point. I hadn't considered it from that perspective. I was coming from it from the wrong direction.

Our guys are indeed quite capable of living outdoors, even in extreme temperatures. We frequently leave them for days at a time to look after themselves, and their sister, who remains feral, lives outdoors all year round.

This serves best as their instinct will be to remain as near to the house as possible and their hunger will see them hunting vermin in earnest.

...and the get to live another day/month/year