Study indicates cats actually like people after all. Researchers at Oregon State University offered 38 cats a choice between food, a toy, an interesting smell and attention from a human. Half of them chose the human.

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Study indicates cats actually like people after all. Researchers at Oregon State University offered 38 cats a choice between food, a toy, an interesting smell and attention from a human. Half of them chose the human.