From: "Dave Ings" 

My cat is getting on now (almost 13) and since my spouse and I are also
childless, we too are emotionally over-invested in our Teddie. I found your
story very touching.

Good luck next week.
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Regards,
Dave Ings,
Toronto, Canada

"Jim Adams"  wrote in message
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>  Just after my future bride & I began living together she suggested we
> get a couple of cats. Neither one of us had ever had cats as pets but I
> said sure.  I had nothing against cats, even rather liked them.  Just
> had never had much contact with them.  Had the usual preconception that
> they're aloof, independent, not overly affectionate once past the kitten
> stage.
>

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