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to be outraged at this insurance company?

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Kladdkaka · 06/12/2011 17:33

I have just taken a look at the new policy document. It lists my babies as follows:

G - male (West Highland White Terrier)
R - female (West Highland White Terrier)
L - female (Norwegian Forest Cat)
S - female (Moggy)

MOGGY! My poor baby.

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SquidgyBiscuits · 06/12/2011 18:04

YABU to refer to your pets as your babies. I find it creepy.

HTH.

ConnorCamden · 06/12/2011 18:14

I'm not sure what you are saying? Your cat is a moggy.

Sirzy · 06/12/2011 18:17

What else would you like it calling?

Tinselrella · 06/12/2011 18:20

What Squidgey said.

YABU.

PurplePidjInAPearTree · 06/12/2011 18:23

My cats are purebred moggies and proud of it Grin

Bunny is a purebred Heinz 57 lop Wink

Lizcat · 06/12/2011 18:26

I always describe my PFB as beautiful moggy girl.

slowestwildebeast · 06/12/2011 18:29

I'm sorry your pussy didn't get the recognition it deserved! Is it a particularly special one? :)

ViviPrudolf · 06/12/2011 18:38

Norwegian Forest Cat? A call-to-google if ever there was one....

PurplePidjInAPearTree · 06/12/2011 18:45

Vivi, my late ginger mog had some forest cat in him - he had a mane like a little lion Grin

Kladdkaka · 06/12/2011 18:51

What else would you like it calling?

Dunno. Domestic shorthair perhaps? I'm just a bit concerned about the effect being labelled a moggy will have on the cat's self-esteem if she reads it. Isn't moggy the cat equivalent of chav?

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PurplePidjInAPearTree · 06/12/2011 19:01

Mixing genes makes for a stronger animal. Many top sports people are mixed race, mongrel dogs are famed for being friendlier and healthier than pure-bred, and just look at the Royal Families of Europe to see what a small gene pool does to health...

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