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csziggy

(34,136 posts)
2. For those who can't see tweets
Sat Dec 21, 2019, 09:28 PM
Dec 2019


And the original cat wrapping video:



No cat I have ever owned would have allowed this. They would have shredded the paper and me before leaving in a huff.

question everything

(47,487 posts)
3. Poor kitty, and doggie, and bunny and ferret
Sat Dec 21, 2019, 09:36 PM
Dec 2019

Please leave them alone. Yes, many consider them part of our entertainment but, really. No Halloween custom, no Christmas wrapping, not making show of them for friends and family. Is this really why one wants a pet?

Yes, they can be traumatized.


catbyte

(34,403 posts)
5. Sorry, but he doesn't seem traumatized. I'm very sensitive about what I post. If he didn't like it,
Sat Dec 21, 2019, 10:23 PM
Dec 2019

he would've protested. I can't do anything to my cats they don't want to do, hence the fact that it takes me hours to clip Otis's claws. I can only clip one or two toes before he freaks out and bolts. This guy is purring at the end of the video and is very relaxed.

LisaL

(44,973 posts)
7. I still don't see any point in wrapping up a cat for Christmas.
Sat Dec 21, 2019, 11:00 PM
Dec 2019

How long exactly is the cat going to stay wrapped in this way?

LisaL

(44,973 posts)
6. Why?
Sat Dec 21, 2019, 10:57 PM
Dec 2019

Why would someone need to wrap their cat for Christmas? It's a live animal, not a stuffed toy.

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