Faith Thu, 23 Jan 2025 02:11:46 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Gerry Turcotte: Scratching the surface of cat psychology /opinion/columnists/item/31723-gerry-turcotte-scratching-the-surface-of-cat-psychology /opinion/columnists/item/31723-gerry-turcotte-scratching-the-surface-of-cat-psychology

I have been plagued by cats almost my entire adult life. (OK, maybe I like them just a little.) Dogs, I feel I understand. They’re reasonably straightforward. You know when they’re happy, when they’re guilty of chewing your favourite shoe and when they’re sulking.

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VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis on June 2 warned married couples against substituting cats and dogs for children — a move that he said leads to the “bitterness of loneliness” in old age.

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