Pets show their love in many ways. While a cat might lick you, treating you as one of their own, a dog might show excitement, run around and jump up cheerfully around you
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Here are 8 such signs to know how much your pet adores you
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Bringing you gifts - Cats, dogs and even birds often bring toys, sticks or other items as tokens of affection
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Following you everywhere - If your pet follows you around, it's an indication of the strong bond between you and your pet
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Excited to meet you - If your pet shows excitement, runs around, jumps up cheerfully or purrs when you come home, it's a clear sign of their love and affection for you
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Cuddling - Sleeping near you or leaning on you shows your pet feels safe and loved in your presence
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Playful eye contact - If your pet is maintaining intense yet playful eye contact with you, it means they trust and love you
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Licks and nibbles - Gentle licking or nibbling is your pet's way of showing they care
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Kneading - If your pet is pushing their paws against a soft surface, alternating between the left and right paw, it is a clear sign of adoration towards you
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Body language - Tail wagging is a primary expression of love in pet dogs, while in cats, a tail held high with a slight curl is a clear sign of trust