Knowing a cat's love of place, do you think many cats would have a hard time choosing between going with their loving owner to a new location or accepting a new and nice owner to stay in place?

Knowing a cat's love of place, do you think many cats would have a hard time choosing between going with their loving owner to a new location or accepting a new and nice owner to stay in place?
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Well, you probably already know that some cats don’t like other cats. So while you may be correct about what drove your cat away, your husband’s cats may have had a big influence too.
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