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What does it mean?
A cat will be safe if treated kindly.
In plain terms
If I am nice to the cat it will not hurt me.
What can you take from it?
Kindness to animals ensures safety.

Where it applies

  • pet care
  • child safety
  • interacting with animals

Putting it to work

  • treat pets gently
  • teach kids about animals
  • respects wildlife

Questions to consider

  • How should we treat animals?
  • What makes animals safe?

Another view

Not all animals respond predictably to kindness.

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