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October 25, 2022
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‘Whooo’s a pretty kitty?’ Cats like it when we speak to them in baby talk

Cats, dogs, and babies have something in common–and it’s not just the mess they make. They all seem to elicit “baby talk” from us: short, repetitive phrases spoken with drawn-out syllables and a high pitch. If you’re a pet owner, … Continue reading →

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