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The Cat And The Mistreat Pluto

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The narrator initially restrains himself from maltreating the cat while maltreating the other animals because he has compassion for Pluto and becomes fond of him. Pluto would be fed by him and would follow the main character around. As The storyteller explains how as the years go by his friendship with Pluto continues to grow. It is concluded that Pluto and the main character have a special bond. Therefore, the cat is his favorite animal and creature to play with. Even when the narrator was drunk and addicted to alcohol, he tries his best not to mistreat Pluto. It seems the reason why he does this is because of the way Pluto treats him. The storyteller is finally able to have company from an animal who cares and adores about him.

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