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PotatoChip

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45. I hadn't thought of it that way.

Reply to okaawhatever (Reply #44)

Sat Feb 22, 2014, 05:49 AM

Feb 2014

But yeah, I suppose so.

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My kitty thinks I'm better than a giant cat. Arkansas Granny Feb 2014 #6

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Your vet is... 3catwoman3 Feb 2014 #56

I stand corrected. lindysalsagal Feb 2014 #62

and this old chestnut: KatyMan Feb 2014 #60

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If that's the case... NutmegYankee Feb 2014 #10

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It is probably true that they see us more as equals than dogs do. TDale313 Feb 2014 #13

Feline regression Zambero Feb 2014 #18

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Omg, just way too cute! TDale313 Feb 2014 #64

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I read somewhere arikara Feb 2014 #15

Then explain why cats raised as pets Lithos Feb 2014 #16

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A story about a soldier and a cat packman Feb 2014 #22

Great story! My experience with cats; they seem to like exclusive attention. gordianot Feb 2014 #32

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I'm not sure we're capable of understanding what a cat is thinking. Skip Intro Feb 2014 #28

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nice to know ...I thought we were just the can openers! lunasun Feb 2014 #29

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I recently read that book and it's quite fascinating. SheilaT Feb 2014 #36

Then why do they get so upset when we crap in their litter box? JoeyT Feb 2014 #39

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My male cat who loves to eat PotatoChip Feb 2014 #41

Too cute. Kind of stereotypical there, huh? Male just wants food, female affection..... nt okaawhatever Feb 2014 #44

I hadn't thought of it that way. PotatoChip Feb 2014 #45

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I don't buy it Motown_Johnny Feb 2014 #58

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