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James Herriot

I have felt cats rubbing their faces against mine and touching my cheek with claws carefully sheathed. These things, to me, are expressions of love.

James Herriot

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The author describes how cats show affection by gently pressing their faces and touching his cheek without using their claws. He interprets these delicate actions as clear signs of their love and trust.

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