• lyam23@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    I always think “What horrible condition or disease is this symptomatic of?”.

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      10 months ago

      That cat looks healthy enough to me. my guess is it thinks it will be rewarded with food but it could be anything with cats.

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        10 months ago

        Agreed, I’m just used to being horrified by the actual explanation that is inevitably revealed after reading comments on cute animal videos.

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        10 months ago

        Why would a cat be rewarded with food for cleaning its chest? This is just regular cat grooming. Cats do this daily.

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          10 months ago

          He wouldn’t. He’d be rewarded for doing it in the home gym while appearing to be doing crunches.

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          10 months ago

          Because human beings are weird at times too.

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        10 months ago

        I bet if you saw this from another angle, you’d see it licking itself