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by turtledove 1511 days ago
Also, imagine saying this about literally any other animals humans keep. "I just let my dog roam the neighborhood." Or "I just let my horse, chicken, goat, iguana, cockatoo, snake, ferret, etc roam the neighborhood."

What? It's absurd on its face. The only reason cats get this treatment is because we've traditionally allowed it.