• gedfromgont@piefed.ca
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    3 months ago

    I am not sure you can generalize this to everything. Cats should be generally fine with that, or are there studies that say otherwise? I’d agree you shouldn’t leave them for longer alone though.

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      3 months ago

      Cats suffer from loneliness as well. That’s why you should have more than one cat if you are not at home all day.

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        3 months ago

        Was going to reply this as well. We aren’t home all the time and the cats are playing with each other constantly. Getting two cats is a good way to also evade behavior that most cat owners dislike. Cats destroy things when they’re bored