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[–] Doc_Crankenstein@slrpnk.net -1 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

What you are doing is anthropomorphizing an animal's behavior and ascribing intent behind the action without having any substantial basis for that claim.

Cats are intelligent, yes, but what you have described is completely devoid of any understanding of animal behavior or psychology.

[–] interdimensional_sharts@lemmy.world 1 points 22 minutes ago

Well of course he is. He’s not a cat.