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Pudding Had One Paw on the Popcorn Bowl Before the Movie Even Started

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Movie night is underway in a cozy living room lit by a lamp, with books stacked behind the couch and a blanket draped nearby. Grandpa Gus smiles down at the cat beside him with the soft look of someone who knows exactly what is about to happen. Pudding has planted one paw on the rim of a big glass bowl of fresh popcorn, his round amber eyes turned up with a perfectly serious look. Kernels glow in the lamplight, and the tiniest crumb of salt clings to the cat's whiskers, hinting that this may not be his first visit to the bowl.

Popcorn is a popular snack, but it is not ideal for cats. Salt and butter are not good for them, and unpopped kernels can be a choking hazard. Flavorings such as onion or garlic powder can also be harmful. If you want to treat your cat during movie night, a few of his own treats are a better choice, and keep the bowl out of reach. Persians usually prefer quiet company and gentle petting, which makes a couch evening a perfect fit. If your cat eats something he should not have, call your vet.

A movie is better with company, even company that is more interested in the snacks. Gus keeps his bowl and his sense of humor. Pudding keeps his paw exactly where it is, for as long as he can.

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