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barbtries

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7. spent most of my life as a cat person,

Reply to Duncanpup (Original post)

Sun Dec 21, 2025, 09:22 AM

Dec 2025

and i still love cats, but no longer have them. Dogs are the only ones that offer that unconditional love you can't find anywhere else. Having said that, my last cat, Luke, Lukie, he loved me like a dog. Got my little guy Chai right next to me now, and you're right, he wants to be physically connected at all times, unless we're playing.

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Woke up around 02:47. Dunc was nudging me with his squeak cow. [View all] Duncanpup Dec 2025 OP

Such a sweet furry boy. SheltieLover Dec 2025 #1

If we were neighbors Sheltie. Duncanpup Dec 2025 #2

Lol SheltieLover Dec 2025 #3

Yes I can take a squeak toy. Duncanpup Dec 2025 #4

Indeed Duncanpup, and so very willingly. JMCKUSICK Dec 2025 #5

The Chonk is a good boy! lonely bird Dec 2025 #6

Fuzzy is a best pup. Duncanpup Dec 2025 #9

spent most of my life as a cat person, barbtries Dec 2025 #7

Yes, I think it's an individual thing. But most cats spooky3 Dec 2025 #8

Our son's cat... lonely bird Dec 2025 #10