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    An Animated Guide To Touching Your Pets

    Where to touch and where's too much.

    James Lamon
    by James Lamon

    BuzzFeed Creative

    1. Your pet cat:

    2. Your pet dog:

    3. Your pet horse:

    4. Your pet komodo dragon, Big Charles.

    All images via Thinkstock.