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What does it mean?
Kind treatment of a pet cat ensures it causes no harm in return.
In plain terms
If you treat the cat nicely, it won't hurt you.
What can you take from it?
Kindness to animals benefits both.

Where it applies

  • around pets
  • raising animals
  • daily care

Putting it to work

  • treat pets well
  • handle gently
  • observe behavior

Questions to consider

  • How do you treat pets?
  • What does kindness look like?

Another view

Not all animals respond predictably to kindness.

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