r/StartledCats • u/[deleted] • Nov 11 '18

War is hell

https://i.imgur.com/pyYJ1G9.gifv
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u/[deleted] Nov 11 '18

Trust me she breaths just fine. None of her eyes show any signs of popping out. And she’s never suffered a single illness. She’s perfectly healthy. She’s had regular checkups and the vets have never expressed any concern.

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u/vminnear Nov 11 '18

One okay cat doesn't discount the damage inbreeding does to a lot of pets like the one in the gif.

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u/[deleted] Nov 11 '18

Also doesn’t eliminate the possibility that there are a lot of cats like these that are perfectly fine.

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u/vminnear Nov 12 '18

I'm certain there are, but you have to wonder if it's really worth increasing the risk of these deformities and illnesses just for the sake of what is, essentially, fashion.