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Why do you keep a pet? [View all] debm55 Jul 2023 OP
I love the unconditional love and companionship. redstatebluegirl Jul 2023 #1
Me too. debm55 Jul 2023 #2
I can't think of any reason not to. Cats are great companions Ocelot II Jul 2023 #3
All very true, Ocelot II debm55 Jul 2023 #6
In case of famine! Floyd R. Turbo Jul 2023 #4
You are so BAD! leftieNanner Jul 2023 #7
😁 Floyd R. Turbo Jul 2023 #10
The nonjudgmental companionship Sanity Claws Jul 2023 #5
Yes debm55 Jul 2023 #8
Is there life without a pet? piddyprints Jul 2023 #9
Yes, but it's a sad one. debm55 Jul 2023 #11
I can attest to that. GoodRaisin Aug 2023 #31
What Else Would I Do With kabi knit Jul 2023 #12
Yes to all of the above and they deserve it for the love they give us. debm55 Jul 2023 #13
Why do pets keep us? Hoomans suck!' LakeArenal Jul 2023 #14
I like that, LakeArenal. debm55 Jul 2023 #19
It's fun to watch cats. Haggard Celine Jul 2023 #15
Yes it is. debm55 Jul 2023 #17
Because I can't stand living with other humans. Coventina Jul 2023 #16
Same here, Coventina. debm55 Jul 2023 #20
cats are funny NJCher Jul 2023 #18
Great post, NJCher. debm55 Jul 2023 #21
Cats are extremely *weird,* which is one of their most endearing qualities. Ocelot II Jul 2023 #22
That is funny but true. debm55 Jul 2023 #23
they can rent their own apartments, too NJCher Jul 2023 #24
You have a very smart cat. debm55 Jul 2023 #25
They make me a better human. It's a tough job to volunteer for. 58Sunliner Jul 2023 #26
One of our dogs was a rescue that was in very bad shape. Mr.Bill Jul 2023 #27
I just wanna' NJCher Aug 2023 #29
Speaking of hugs, Mr.Bill Aug 2023 #30
Humans keep running away. marble falls Jul 2023 #28
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