On 10/12/2015 12:12 PM, Ophelia wrote:
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> "Gary" > wrote in message
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>> wrote:
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>>> You're talking to someone with an 18 year old cat that doesn't care a
>>> jot for her! She was dumped on me aged ten, so you would think she
>>> could show a little affection, but no.
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>> Cats don't like to show affection much but know that she loves you to
>> death. I'll bet she lays nearby in your room. Cats like to take
>> control of the household but we know better.
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> Although she says her cat was 'dumped on her', that cat would have been
> destroyed with her kind intervention. So those who sneer that she has
> a cat that was 'dumped' on her needs to think on that. She has cared
> for this 'dumped' cat, fed it and cared for it when she didn't have to
> do that. That she receives no affection in return says even more about
> her. She does it regardless.
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You certainly do manage to turn things around to make it sound like
everyone else is sneering or picking on lucretia for taking in that cat.
She's the one who comes across as disgruntled because the cat doesn't
act all loving.
Jill