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[–] ArbitraryValue@sh.itjust.works 42 points 1 week ago (10 children)

Dog owners' tolerance for being attacked by dogs: LOW

Cat owners' tolerance for being attacked by cats: HIGH

"Aww isn't that cute, he suddenly hurt me!"

[–] ahornsirup@feddit.org 21 points 1 week ago (4 children)

Being attacked by a cat is annoying, not potentially lethal. Also cats don't usually attack without reason. If a cat keeps attacking for "no reason" that's learned behaviour. Their instinct is to run away from humans, which is what wild and feral cats do unless cornered.

[–] Rachelhazideas@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago

Rabies, CSD, ringworm, and salmonella would like to have a word with you.

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