Warning about cats and fresh milk

We, like so many others, have cats in our barn that get a squirt of milk while we are milking. I also leave about a quart of milk as I'm heading to the house. The cats hunt well and I think the milk helps them be robust for our nasty winters. They are all looking good now which is great as snow is around-the-corner, so to speak.

Anyway, I found out this is a dangerous thing to do - especially in the summer! If the cat doesn't clean the milk off completely, you end up with milk drying all over the cat and.....



..... making A SOUR PUSS!!!!