Okay, could you please tell me what it is that makes cats so appealing (please refer to details)?

Okay, could you please tell me what it is that makes cats so appealing (please refer to details)?
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Get your daughter the cat and then you will know what the appeal is. You sometimes have to know one to love one. You’re going to get her one anyway right? And unlike dogs, they are self-cleaning, that’s one thing right there.
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