That's a fact.
Cats - and we're not talking about kittens - manage to capture our attention in no time.
It's no wonder that little felines have become key figures on the Internet over the years.
And it's well known: highlight your pet in your photos and videos, you will multiply your chances of having a maximum of views and likes on your post.
Jackpot if you disguise your cat with a ridiculous costume, or if you participate in a challenge of which Instagram and TikTok have the secret, or if you film your animal in an absolutely grotesque or highly improbable situation.
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Consuming this type of content is often a guilty pleasure, and few are those who have never been tempted to share one of these videos with their loved ones.
Problem: by total ignorance of the animal, often hides behind these soup publications acts that can be qualified as animal abuse.
To understand why these seemingly banal gestures can have real harmful consequences on felines, we interviewed Hélène Gateau, veterinarian and animal journalist.