On the one hand,
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...take care of animals...
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is definitely not pointless. On the other, everything seems pointless, or at least artificial, under the cloud of depression.
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...a connection with a person just sounds impossible, and would that make me feel better, anyway?
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Developing a connection with a flesh-and-blood other offers a decent
chance to feel at least somewhat better, perhaps a lot better. It's not guaranteed, but I suspect the statistics would point in that direction.
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My dog
mastered the "fetch" command. He would communicate he wanted something, and I would fetch it.