[For what it's worth, Cleo's actually listening intently, ears pointed at Natalia to show she has her undivided attention.]

I agree... Dogs and cats have a much more symbiotic relationship with humans as pets, but birds less so. I don't know nearly as much about birds, though...

[... most of what she knows about birds is how to cook them. But, uh. Let's. Let's not mention that.]