Unless we opt for more enduring species like parrots or tortoises, the problem is the little buggers just don’t live long enough to keep their side of the deal. Cats and dogs are the worst offenders.
There’s a cruel flaw in the new commitment to undying love and indulgence between people and pets.
“He was a little black inkblot of hatred,” she recalls tenderly. Rav soon made himself at home and set about developing the endearing quirks that would turn Lisa and her family into willing slaves. His best trick was opening doors by climbing onto vantage points and tugging down the horizontal handles with an outstretched paw.The first time it happened, Lisa, alone in the house, watched in horror from the other side of the door as the handle slowly descended.
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