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93. I currently have no fur babies

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Tue Oct 8, 2024, 02:11 PM

Oct 8

Most of my adult life I've had cats, although I like all animals.

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Are you a dog person, cat person, other ,or like them all [View all] debm55 Oct 7 OP

Dog person but not a cat hater nt doc03 Oct 7 #1

Thank you doc03 debm55 Oct 7 #3

Dog person OLDMDDEM Oct 7 #2

Thank you OLDMDDEM debm55 Oct 7 #4

Proud childless cat lady but I love dogs, too - all animals, really. Ocelot II Oct 7 #5

Thank you Ocelot II, I am not a snake person, But I did have bunnies, hamsters, turtles debm55 Oct 7 #6

I love dogs and they love me, but I can't have one. I have a cat that gets spoiled constantly. That's the best brewens Oct 7 #7

Thank You brewens debm55 Oct 7 #8

My late Mom & Dad swore my first word was "doggy" and I think that might be true... hlthe2b Oct 7 #9

Thank you very much, hithe2b debm55 Oct 7 #12

Very much a dog lover, but we do have 2 cats that I also love! birdographer Oct 7 #10

Thank you birddoggrapher We are dog and cat lovers, When I taught I always had a pet in my room--rabbits, hamsters, debm55 Oct 7 #14

Cats are my preference but... radical noodle Oct 7 #11

Thank you radical noodle debm55 Oct 7 #15

We have a variety of animals here on our little farm, Bayard Oct 7 #13

Thank you bayard, You have a very sweet heart, I live on a dead end street and the same thing happened here debm55 Oct 7 #17

Don't forget Ferrets! JoeOtterbein Oct 7 #16

Thank you JoeOtterbein, I never had a ferret, but I had a chinchilla debm55 Oct 7 #19

I never had a Chinchilla, but maybe... JoeOtterbein Oct 7 #35

Story. I student, who family raised them, Gave me one for Christmas. You have to have an upright pen for them. Class debm55 Oct 7 #37

Cat person! synni Oct 7 #18

Thank you very much synni debm55 Oct 7 #20

Childless cat lady Island Blue Oct 7 #21

Thank you very much Island Blue debm55 Oct 7 #24

I am a person person True Dough Oct 7 #22

Thank you very much , True Dough debm55 Oct 7 #25

We have 3 dogs and 2 cats, so 3:2 ratio favor dogs NewHendoLib Oct 7 #23

Thank you very much NewHendoLib. At one time we had 3 dogs, 4 cats and a rabbit, debm55 Oct 7 #26

We're creature people C_U_L8R Oct 7 #27

HAHAHA Thank you C_U_LBR debm55 Oct 7 #29

Both FelineOverlord Oct 7 #28

Thank you FelineOverlord And from my expierence, they take a piece of your heart with them debm55 Oct 7 #32

Both dogs and cats!!! Silver Gaia Oct 7 #30

Thank you Silver Gala. We had both and a canary that never sang. debm55 Oct 7 #33

Primarily a cat person. But I also love dogs. 50 Shades Of Blue Oct 7 #31

Thank you very much , 50 Shades of Blue. Right now,we have both. debm55 Oct 7 #34

We had dogs and cats both. Now I just have my little boy cat. TommieMommy Oct 7 #36

Thank you TommieMommy. debm55 Oct 7 #38

Big time dog lover here awesomerwb1 Oct 7 #39

Thank you awesomerwb1 debm55 Oct 7 #41

I love all animals, except the parasitic ones that bite me and my 4 legged children. Ferrets are Cool Oct 7 #40

Thank you Ferrets are Cool, I thought Ferrets would be your first choice. debm55 Oct 7 #42

Short anecdote....I am a real estate photographer...so I am inside a LOT of empty homes. Ferrets are Cool Oct 7 #44

Thank you Ferrets are Cool You have a kind heart. debm55 Oct 7 #46

All dogs (but go gaga over big dogs), all cats, birds Polly Hennessey Oct 7 #43

Thank you Polly Henessey. Yes , You do like all animals, Your heart is big. debm55 Oct 7 #47

either . or. had guinea pigs . rabbits . duck. cats . dogs , ohm myyy, AllaN01Bear Oct 7 #45

Thank you AllaN01Bear. You are funny. debm55 Oct 7 #49

Dogs person..would love to have a cat, hubby not so much. Tikki Oct 7 #48

Thank you Tiki. My husband likes cats, I am a dog person. But I love them all debm55 Oct 7 #50

Dog! DBoon Oct 7 #51

Thank you DBoon. I have a dog and a cat. debm55 Oct 7 #54

Most definitely a cat person but I do love dogs, too Siwsan Oct 7 #52

You are an angel, Siwsan with all the work you do with cats. I admire you. Love, Debbie. debm55 Oct 7 #55

Pembroke Welsh Corgi is my favorite dog breed, but I like Jack Russells, too. Different Drummer Oct 7 #69

Corgis make me laugh Agent Orange Tabby Oct 8 #110

Cat lady! Jilly_in_VA Oct 7 #53

Thank you Jilly_in_VA I get you with the cats being more my speed. I have a dog Dolly and a cat Tinker. Love them both debm55 Oct 7 #57

I have a dog, multiple cats and horses biophile Oct 7 #56

Thank you biophile. debm55 Oct 7 #66

Cat person Freddie Oct 7 #58

Thank you Freddie. debm55 Oct 7 #61

Dog person and rabbit person, but not a cat hater. Diamond_Dog Oct 7 #59

Thank you Diamond_Dog. I don't like snakes but I wouldn't hurt one. debm55 Oct 7 #62

I love both! arkielib Oct 7 #60

thank you arkielib. At one time I had 3 dogs and 5 cats. House was a zoo. debm55 Oct 7 #63

I love both cats and dogs BigMin28 Oct 7 #64

Thank you very much. BigMin28 debm55 Oct 7 #65

Dog guy JPPaverage Oct 7 #67

Thank you JPPaverage. thank you for sharing. debm55 Oct 7 #68

All animals, really. Different Drummer Oct 7 #70

Thank you very much, Different Drummer debm55 Oct 7 #71

We Havd Both ProfessorGAC Oct 7 #72

Thank you ProfessorGAC. Your two kittens and the big black dog. debm55 Oct 7 #73

Definitely a dog person mvd Oct 7 #74

Hi Matt. Thank you for your post. debm55 Oct 8 #76

Meow! WestMichRad Oct 8 #75

Thank you WestMichRad debm55 Oct 8 #77

Lean dog, but like cats Bristlecone Oct 8 #78

Thank you Bristlecone. debm55 Oct 8 #82

Dog and dog sitting until Sunday a mellow Labra-doodle. IA8IT Oct 8 #79

thank you, IABIT debm55 Oct 8 #83

All animals DemonGoddess Oct 8 #80

Thank you DemonGoddess. I love all animals too. But I do really like ponies. debm55 Oct 8 #84

evil DemonGoddess Oct 8 #103

Cats The Madcap Oct 8 #81

Thank you very much. The Madcap. debm55 Oct 8 #85

Cat person, but dogs are cool. catbyte Oct 8 #86

Thank you catbyte. I know what you mean debm55 Oct 8 #88

More dog, but both CanonRay Oct 8 #87

Thank you CanonRay debm55 Oct 8 #89

Dog Person LLC Oct 8 #90

Thank you LLC, it does sound like your house is busy. debm55 Oct 8 #95

Dog person, I'm allergic to cats Luciferous Oct 8 #91

Thank you Luciferous. debm55 Oct 8 #97

DOG bottomofthehill Oct 8 #92

Thank you bottomofthehill. You have a very kind heard. debm55 Oct 8 #96

I currently have no fur babies Niagara Oct 8 #93

Thank you Niagara. You are a very kind person. debm55 Oct 8 #98

both. had other critters too also. AllaN01Bear Oct 8 #94

Thank you AllaN01Bear, You are a very kind person. debm55 Oct 8 #99

I love all of them. OldBaldy1701E Oct 8 #100

HAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHA. Thank you OldBaldy1701E, Love ya debm55 Oct 8 #102

Both, one of each Clouds Passing Oct 8 #101

Thank you, I know what you mean. Cat does not go out, so we use the litter box.Yuk. But I love my Tinker the cat. and debm55 Oct 8 #104

live w/ cats, like dogs, like critters. like snakes. no. i love snakes. almost had a snake. pansypoo53219 Oct 8 #105

Thank you pansypoo53219. I love all creatures but would pass with having a snake as a pet. debm55 Oct 8 #106

i looked up my almost red-bellied snake. it ate maggats + such. i need a cricket snake. pansypoo53219 Oct 8 #116

Dog person, but my neighbor's tabby, Lola, thinks I'm a cat person Brother Buzz Oct 8 #107

Thank you Brother Buzz. That's funny. debm55 Oct 8 #108

Bigtime cat, but dog curious Agent Orange Tabby Oct 8 #109

Thank you Agent Orange Tabby, Good luck debm55 Oct 8 #111

I'm a 74-year-old childless cat gentleman. Jeebo Oct 8 #112

Thank you Jeebo. debm55 Oct 8 #113

I like dogs but I LOVE Cats. Wolf Frankula Oct 8 #114

Thank you Wolf. debm55 Oct 11 #121

debm55.......... Upthevibe Oct 8 #115

Terrific. Thank you Upthevibe. debm55 Oct 11 #124

Definitely a cat person, though... ailsagirl Oct 8 #117

Have had cats all my life. My very first baby picture Figarosmom Oct 8 #118

All depends on how they are prepared. Conjuay Oct 9 #119

Thank you Conjuay. Wonderful. debm55 Oct 11 #123

Cat XanaDUer2 Oct 11 #120

Thank you XanaDUer2. Meow, meow. debm55 Oct 11 #122

All MissB Oct 11 #125

Thank You MissB debm55 Oct 11 #126

Dog Person all the way and BittyJenkins Oct 11 #127

Thank you BittyJenkins. debm55 Oct 11 #131

Let's see duncang Oct 11 #128

You really love your creatures. All creatures great and small. debm55 Oct 11 #132

I go further. duncang Oct 11 #139

Both! I had a cat for 21 years, but... hauckeye Oct 11 #129

You''ll get one. You will. Thank you haucheye. debm55 Oct 11 #133

Definitely a cat person LogDog75 Oct 11 #130

How sweet. Thank you LogDog75 for sharing your post with us. debm55 Oct 11 #134

I have three rescue dogs. MichMan Oct 11 #135

Bless your life, MichMan. They fill your life and you theirs. debm55 Oct 11 #136

Love them all! PikaBlue Oct 11 #137

Thank you PikaBlue debm55 Oct 11 #140

I love 'em both Zambero Oct 11 #138

thank you Zambero debm55 Oct 11 #141

Grew up with both, but as an adult gradually became allergic to cats. So dogs are my companion of choice. Hekate Oct 11 #142