Arguments in
favour of the far cat (feline) sex:
Cats are cleanly.
Cats have brighter
expressive character.
Cats sit in hands willingly. Tom-cats, as anile, try to
break loose from somebody's grip (to
escape) and ran away.
Cats are more
affectionate.
Observations:
Psychologists claim that cats are not able to
be on friendly terms with each other. It is nonsense! I was an witness of very
tender friendship between Pestrushka and Tigra. Perhaps they were united with
merely female grief-both of them lost their kittens. When Pestrushka fell ill,
Tigra nursed and licked it for quite a long time. And also I watched how they
reared deserted kitten.
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About feline intellect
(mentality), in this case everything is compared with dogs mostly. Dogs make
efforts in order to show their worth and on the whole it seems to me that their
behavior has more imitation than natural thinking. Cats are able to
improvisation to a greater extent. May be they perform "clever (intelligent)"
actions more rarely than dogs but for all that they can surprise you greatly.
Here are some cases...
Once a very tender red cat sat in my hands. And a grey
cat whirled nearby and looked at the red cat with envy. A little later I felt
light slaps on my back. It turned out that this grey cat pushed maple twig with
its pad. Then it ran a few steps forward and stated at me attentively. Thus it
tried to attract my attention. I had to put this cat on another
knee.
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A tom-cat behaved ill
(not like a gentleman): it took food from a cat and thrashed that poor thing. A
grey elderly tom-cat watching this behaviour stared at me, then it came to that
young cheeky tom-cat and hit it on its eat with its
