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Top 10 Cat Islands of Japan (Photo Feature)

September 3, 2024 by Japan Daily 1 Comment

In the never-ending debate as to whether cats or dogs are the superior animal, it’s pretty safe to say felines have the edge as far as tranquility is concerned. For example, an island full of stray dogs is likely to be visited by animal control, whereas an island covered in cats instead gets visited by tons of tourists. This ability to live in general harmony with the human … [Read more...] about Top 10 Cat Islands of Japan (Photo Feature)

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