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alfredo

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27. Pets have pets.

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Wed Feb 13, 2013, 06:20 PM

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Zoos pair up cheetahs and dogs to help the cheetahs survive [View all] Liberal_in_LA Feb 2013 OP

Felines are the superior species on the planet and all others are there to serve them. Arugula Latte Feb 2013 #1

Negative. Myrina Feb 2013 #2

Cats rule; dogs drool. Didn't you get the memo?? kestrel91316 Feb 2013 #36

Dogs are kiss asses. nt awoke_in_2003 Feb 2013 #39

Worse yet, a dog will like his own SheilaT Feb 2013 #66

Wait til that dog looks at the cheetah the wrong way! michigandem58 Feb 2013 #59

The Anatolian Shepherd is a guard dog, and the job is to attack and kill bears jtuck004 Feb 2013 #62

Bring it! michigandem58 Feb 2013 #64

.... DeSwiss Feb 2013 #65

LOL. n/t jtuck004 Feb 2013 #71

I'm still cracking up over the penguins. Thanks. Tierra_y_Libertad Feb 2013 #6

You're welcome. Arugula Latte Feb 2013 #7

me too barbtries Feb 2013 #61

Me, too! OneGrassRoot Feb 2013 #13

I've always loved the GIF. Penguins! Who would've expected that from a penguin? SharonAnn Feb 2013 #54

Well, of course: freshwest Feb 2013 #8

I love that graphic. It certainly explains the "Cat attitude" n/t truedelphi Feb 2013 #28

We know that is a lie... awoke_in_2003 Feb 2013 #40

Lie or lay? Everyone's a critic. :( freshwest Feb 2013 #47

Nah, just kidding around... awoke_in_2003 Feb 2013 #49

Ah, but Ceiling Cat never sleeps and knows everything you do, it's rumored. freshwest Feb 2013 #50

A cat would never lie. It was the dog's fault. Kennah Feb 2013 #56

Never assume a cat is sleeping. They are plotting. nm rhett o rick Feb 2013 #60

Someone forgot to send the memo to the pomeranians. beevul Feb 2013 #24

That's hilarious. Arugula Latte Feb 2013 #41

It truly is. beevul Feb 2013 #45

We used to have a cat that would swear at us. SheilaT Feb 2013 #67

Yes! Dogs have "owners". Cats have "staff". SharonAnn Feb 2013 #53

When the cheetahs xxqqqzme Feb 2013 #3

sounds cool. Liberal_in_LA Feb 2013 #9

Pets have pets. alfredo Feb 2013 #27

Yes! freshwest Feb 2013 #31

Back in the early 1980's, there was a zookeeper at Brookfield Zoo truedelphi Feb 2013 #29

Some of those dogs ought to be greyhounds meow2u3 Feb 2013 #4

Saw somebody try that once on TV. Brigid Feb 2013 #33

Yeah, but only up to to 500 meter mark nt NoGOPZone Feb 2013 #37

Dogs always improve alsame Feb 2013 #5

... PETRUS Feb 2013 #11

I have owned dogs that were of this type and they are selfless protectors. freshwest Feb 2013 #10

I have a friend with a border collie & 2 Australian shephards SoCalDem Feb 2013 #19

Hahaha!!! Great story!! nt blaze Feb 2013 #22

Yes, I have some stories I could tell but don't have the time. Thanks for that one. freshwest Feb 2013 #25

A friend has a border collie who always tries to keep the guests "herded" together. SharonAnn Feb 2013 #55

I hate to be the one to break this to you, SheilaT Feb 2013 #68

During the herding group judging at this year's Westminster Dog Show LibertyLover Feb 2013 #73

It takes "herding cats" to a whole new level. Tierra_y_Libertad Feb 2013 #12

Wonderful story. K&R :) n/t OneGrassRoot Feb 2013 #14

Du rec. Nt xchrom Feb 2013 #15

Dogeetah! I had hoped this was a genetic experiment. aikoaiko Feb 2013 #16

They already bred a cheetah with a velcro. Fuddnik Feb 2013 #32

That's a cheesy joke. tclambert Feb 2013 #42

So sweet! forestpath Feb 2013 #17

Saw this on "Nature" on PBS geardaddy Feb 2013 #18

In the article, the author mentions something interesting... a la izquierda Feb 2013 #20

Amazing...knr! joeybee12 Feb 2013 #21

Very cool! obamanut2012 Feb 2013 #23

Wonderful story. hamsterjill Feb 2013 #26

I remember watching "Nature" and one show said that... Lady Freedom Returns Feb 2013 #30

That is not an Anatolian Shepherd. That is an Akbash. Same country, kaiden Feb 2013 #34

The Right Wingers said it would come to this. nolabear Feb 2013 #35

Dogs and cats laying together. OnyxCollie Feb 2013 #63

Thanks... ReRe Feb 2013 #38

Rick Santorum's nightmare! tclambert Feb 2013 #43

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Feb 2013 #44

That is so cool. Cheetahs must have been domesticated for a couple centuries in our pre history Sunlei Feb 2013 #46

K&R G_j Feb 2013 #48

Look at that cheetah. narnian60 Feb 2013 #51

This is such a great story nadine_mn Feb 2013 #52

In Nairobi, they will often raise the big cat kittens together JCMach1 Feb 2013 #57

cheetash seem to be either lying on their sides or running super fast, no in between Liberal_in_LA Feb 2013 #70

they are quite sweet JCMach1 Feb 2013 #72

Years ago I was visiting a friend in Florida LibertyLover Feb 2013 #74

It takes a virile dog to get a cheetah pregnant? Heywood J Feb 2013 #58

What a cool story PatSeg Feb 2013 #69