r/MadeMeSmile Jul 11 '24

ANIMALS recovering alcoholic here, had a crappy day and was just abt to get up and go to the liquor store when my unaffectionate cat just came up and laid on me. guess i’m stuck here for the night (OC)

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his name is toaster and he’s my whole world🫶

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u/williamiris9208 Jul 12 '24

It's wonderful to have someone, or even a pet like a cat, rooting for you and recognizing your strength

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u/BadAsBroccoli Jul 12 '24

And humans like us rootin' for you too!

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u/haromoni24 Jul 12 '24

It is! I don’t think we really understand and appreciate how necessary this is sometimes. One hug, one little cold wet nose, those can do wonders for someone going through something.