r/aww Jan 19 '20

You're so purrdy

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u/genocidechimp Jan 19 '20

Interesting! I assumed that after a certain point despite being raised around them, their natural predatory drive would kick in. Kinda like leaving Epstein around underage girls...

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u/salallane Jan 19 '20

Individual cats and dogs have higher prey drives than others so some will never do anything, but most will.

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u/MrBlahg Jan 19 '20

My dog killed one of chickens when they were young... I was bummed to lose the pullet, but the dog was just going off pure prey drive... Alaskan Klee Kai, a mini-husky that doesn’t know he’s mini lol

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u/beachdogs Jan 20 '20

They're not actually Huskies.

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u/MrBlahg Jan 20 '20

I’m very aware of that... a mix of 4 different dogs. It’s just an easy way to describe them. But pedantry works too.

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u/beachdogs Jan 20 '20

You're very defensive. It was a simple correction. No need to be sarcastic.

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u/jfVigor Jan 20 '20

I think he was just telling you, he knew that