Re: Cats and Dogs, Living Together

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From: Henk Langeveld - Sun Nederland (henkl@aft-ms)
Date: Thu 09 Jun 1994 - 13:23:07 EEST


David "Has a cat *and* a dog" Gadbois:
>The last I heard of the current thinking is that cats make a mother
>identification with their owner. Make for all sorts of interesting
>insights into Yinkin psychology.

This identification is quite true. One of the most severe acts of trust and affection is for a cat to lift its tail into your face, expecting you to lick its ...

The frequent 'kneading' is similar, the cat considers its human as a 'dry nurse'...

Obligatory RQ/Gloranthan Extrapolation: Sorry, can't think of anything now.

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