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This trope is about the fact that women seem to be naturally fond of animals, and tend to show more interest in a man who has one or more.
 
Compare [[Pick Up Babes Withwith Babes]], [[Cuteness Proximity]].
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== [[Anime]] ==
* This kind of thing happens often enough in ''[[Pokémon (Animeanime)|Pokémon]]''.
 
== [[Live Action TV]] ==
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== [[Western Animation]] ==
* [[Johnny Bravo]] tries this by buying an emu. Goes about as well as expected.
* In an episode of ''[[American Dad (Animation)|American Dad]]'', Steve wants to get a dog for this purpose. His dad brings him home an old, weak, dying, 20-year old dog. Steve reluctantly takes it, and gets mocked by some passing girls. However, he sees this as a positive since a girl "noticed him".
* Gender-flipped in the ''[[Phineas and Ferb]]'' episode "Mispercieved Monotreme", where Candace appropriates her brothers' pet platypus after her crush Jeremy mentions that "you can tell a lot about a person by how they treat animals" and invites her to his charity pet-wash.
 
== [[Real Life]] ==
* Actor [[The Wire|Michael]] [[Boardwalk Empire|Kenneth]] [[Trapped in Thethe Closet|Williams]] has a mini pinscher named Brooklyn, who he once identified in an interview as [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=urihXynadfg "a lady-magnet"].
 
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