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gateley

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6. My theory on animals is not that they love US unconditionally (I've had a few suspect cats)

Reply to Paper Roses (Original post)

Sun Apr 8, 2012, 05:16 PM

Apr 2012

but that we're able to love THEM unconditionally. We've been hurt by friends, family, life over the years and we're always a little self protective, I think. But with animals, you can let ALL THAT LOVE just gush on out -- and nothing feels better!

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Have you seen the new ASPCA ads on TV? Breaks your heart. [View all] Paper Roses Apr 2012 OP

I took in a kitten that was dumped Mz Pip Apr 2012 #1

Aaaaaawww, sweet kitty! roody Apr 2012 #3

wow she's beautiful <3 stuntcat Apr 2012 #4

My kitty was dumped, too. GoCubsGo Apr 2012 #8

And PLEASE do not breed!! roody Apr 2012 #2

Agree Mz Pip Apr 2012 #10

Check petfinder.com REACTIVATED IN CT Apr 2012 #5

My theory on animals is not that they love US unconditionally (I've had a few suspect cats) gateley Apr 2012 #6

yes I like that stuntcat Apr 2012 #12

Those ads choke me up. RebelOne Apr 2012 #7

Same with me. I can't look at them, they make me cry. nt Raine Apr 2012 #9

I can't either LadyHawkAZ Apr 2012 #11

...sigh, me too. We have had over 30 strays/rescues over the years... 1620rock Apr 2012 #13