A mouse a cat a dog and a boat?

Question

ok you have a mouse a cat a dog and a boat you have to get all three over to the other side BUT the cat can't be left with the mouse and the dog can't be left with the cat how to you get them across only two can be in the boat and one needs to be in the boat to go back how do you them across

Answer 1

Get yourself some animal boxes! Save wasting time by taking multiple trips!

Answer 2

Have you not got this confused with the Chicken, Fox and Corn.?

Answer 3

First you row across with the cat, and leave it on the other side.  Come back for the mouse, but when you get to the other side, for the second time bring the cat back with you.  On your third trip take the dog.  Finally fetch the cat again.  Now everyone is across!