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The term "ownership" does a lot of heavy lifting here. I'd argue rather that a family or person "has" a pet in the same way that they "have" children. They are
by throwaway22032 4y ago
The term "ownership" does a lot of heavy lifting here.
I'd argue rather that a family or person "has" a pet in the same way that they "have" children. They are guardians rather than owners.
They just don't ever come of age like children do.
- hinkley 4y agoAnyone who thinks they own a cat is a fucking idiot.
- gladiatr72 4y agoha! Indeed. Perhaps could more accurately be stated that one coexists with cats (or rather, they deign to coexist with us)