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Egg soldiers
> wrote in message
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> On Mon, 12 Oct 2015 17:12:59 +0100, "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.
>>>
>>> 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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> Thanks Ophelia - a couple of people have said to me they can't
> understand why I don't get rid of her, I figure it wasn't her fault
> she wound up here and perhaps in some weird way she does like me, but
> I wouldn't bank on it.
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> She belonged to a woman in one of our condos who died of a stroke. The
> woman had nobody, no relatives and when that happens, the government
> (of course) takes over. The public trustee told the super that he
> needed a good cardboard box to take a cat to be exterminated. The
> super said, no, I know a sucker and the rest was history.
Well done sucker <g>
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