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A Fluffy Birman Sits Beside the Sandwich With Her Ears Pinned Back

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On a speckled kitchen floor, a bitten sandwich with ham, tomato, and lettuce lies right beside the fluffy seal point Birman, and her ears are pulled back as though she expected the floor to open up. Her sapphire-blue eyes look straight at you, and her white mittens rest quietly on the tile. Bread crumbs are scattered around her, a steel bowl sits to one side, and a basket of potatoes, a gray toy mouse, and a ring of keys sit nearby. Her plush coat and tail look elegant even in a moment of trouble.

Cats are natural meat lovers, and the smell of ham can be impossible for them to resist. Even so, sandwiches are not a good meal for cats, since deli meats can be very salty, and some bread, sauces, and toppings contain ingredients like onion or garlic that are harmful. Keep food in covered containers or on high shelves, and feed your cat her own meals on a regular schedule. Birmans are calm, affectionate cats that enjoy company, and a special treat from her own bag is a safer way to share a snack. If she eats something unusual, call your vet.

She looks as though she does not quite know how to explain the situation. The bitten sandwich says one thing, and the blue eyes say another. It is a tender, slightly embarrassed moment, and it is very easy to forgive.

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