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3catwoman3

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9. I'm a cat person. Always have been. I like dogs, but I know I am too lazy to be a dog mom.

Reply to erronis (Original post)

Tue Apr 22, 2025, 02:07 PM

Apr 22

I have moments when I wish that weren’t the case, but it is. You don’t have to walk cats when it’s too hot, too cold, or too wet.

There are many days when I like animals much better than most people.

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People find relationship with their dog more satisfying than with best friend, study shows -- The Guardian [View all] erronis Apr 22 OP

Well, duh... SheltieLover Apr 22 #1

I knew that would get a rise out of you, SL! erronis Apr 22 #2

I love the commercials where the person has dog food in the refrigerator kicks out the friend who criticizes them for it Walleye Apr 22 #3

The one with the guy ending up in a car trunk is great. twodogsbarking Apr 22 #4

"If Anyone Asks, We Were At Gramma's" ProfessorGAC Apr 22 #7

My wife's four grandparents were from Italy. Came here early 20th century. twodogsbarking Apr 22 #10

One Side Came Here In The 1890s ProfessorGAC Apr 22 #11

Build on the connection. It makes your life and theirs much better. twodogsbarking Apr 22 #5

I have to admit, I was more torn up when my dog died than when some of my closest friends and family died. Midnight Writer Apr 22 #6

I'm a mental health counselor and I've had several clients Phoenix61 Apr 22 #8

I'm a cat person. Always have been. I like dogs, but I know I am too lazy to be a dog mom. 3catwoman3 Apr 22 #9

True, true, and true. My dogs are perfection and my best friends. Polly Hennessey Apr 23 #12