Wazalwa ngonyaka wenkomo, abantu banokuvuleka kwabo, ukuqonda nokuthembeka kwabo ngokwabo. Abantu bathembela izinkunzi zabo izimfihlo zabo kalula, bazi ukuthi le nkomo ngeke ichithe inhlebo nokuhlambalaza.
Izimpawu zenkomo ezizalwa ngonyaka zilandelayo. Le nkunzi ihlala ibheka isikhathi eside, ikakhulukazi endaweni engazijwayele. Ekuphileni yena ucabanga: ubona amaqiniso athakazelisayo abanye abangaboni. Inkunzi ilalelisisa futhi inakekele abantu. Inkunzi ithanda ukuba yedwa. Kuphela yedwa yena ozibonakalisa okuyiqiniso kwakhe: ukufutheka nokufutheka. Esesidlangalaleni, uhlale egcinwe, futhi yena ngokwakhe angakhululeka kakhulu.
Le nkomo inzima kakhulu ukuthukuthela, lokhu kungenye yezici zobuntu bakhe. Uzolile futhi ungaphazanyiswa, uhlala ezolile isikhathi eside. Kodwa uma inkunzi ithukuthela, intukuthelo yakhe iwela phezu kwecala, njengemvula yamanzi enamandla. Uma kulo mzuzwana ukumelana naye, khona-ke inkunzi ingaba yingozi. Ungumuntu onomusa ozoba yindlela yenkunzi evuthayo.
Ngokwezimfanelo zakhe nezimpawu zakhe, inkunzi ingumholi ozelwe, umholi. Uhlala ephazamiseka, ephuzile, uma kunesidingo, noma kunjalo, ubonisa konke ukukhuluma kwakhe. Inkunzi inamandla, ikakhulukazi amandla akhe azizwa emndenini. Inkunzi ayibekezeli ezihlotsheni zakhe okuphikisana nemvelo yakhe. Inkabi ngeke ivumele indodakazi ukuba igqoke izinsizakalo, futhi indodana ikhule izinwele ezinde uma engayamukeli. Ngenkomo, amasiko akhe nemithetho, yena ngokwakhe ayenzela umndeni wakhe, kubaluleke kakhulu.
Inkunzi ayikho elinganayo emsebenzini. Ungumuntu osebenza kanzima ngempela, ukuze kuzuze umndeni wakhe kungasebenza ngaphandle kwezinsuku futhi ngaphandle kwamaholide. Inkunzi ngeke ivumele izingane zakhe ukuba zingabi nondla. Inkunzi iyafaneleka, kokubili ukusebenza ngokomzimba nokuqonda, kuyo yonke indawo kuyoba nemiphumela emihle. Inkunzi ayikwazi okuningi ngezohwebo, kodwa kwezolimo noma ezokuvakasha ngeke zilingane.
Ngothando, inkunzi ayisebenzisi uthando. Uyakwazi ukubonisa ububele, uthando, ukuzinikela, kepha akakho ovela othandekayo noma othandekayo wakhe ngeke alinde izipho noma amazwi amahle othando. Inkomo ayamukeli ukudlala ngothando nokushisa. Lokhu kuzomlethela ukudumazeka okuningi othandweni, ngoba inkunzi ekhethiwe ingaba nesithukuthezi sokungaboni kahle kwayo futhi iqale ukufuna uthando emaceleni.
Lapho inkunzi ishada noma ishada, iyobe ithembekile kumuntu wakhethiweyo. Ubuqotho buyisiqinisekiso sokuphila komndeni ngenkunzi. Uzophinde amethembe umlingani wakhe. Emndenini onjalo ngeke kube nomhawu nokusola.
Inkunzi yensikazi ichitha isikhathi sayo sonke samahhala ekhaya, ngokungajwayelekile ukuvakashelwa noma izenzakalo zomphakathi. Inkunzi yensikazi ingumfazi omuhle kakhulu, umnakekeli omuhle futhi onakekelayo. Indlu yakhe igcwele indebe egcwele.
Ngokuvamile inkunzi ibhekana nokungaqondi kahle komkhaya wakhe, ngoba ngezinye izikhathi isebenzisa amandla akhe ngokungadingekile. Kodwa, naphezu kwalokhu, uyayithanda kakhulu umndeni wakhe, uyaziqhenya ngezingane zakhe.
Ingxenye yokuqala yokuphila kwenkunzi izodlula ngokuthula, ngaphandle kwemicimbi ehlukile. Ingxenye yesibili yokuphila ingaletha ubunzima bezinkunzi ekudaleni umndeni, kanye nezinkinga emkhayeni womndeni. Ukuguga kwenkunzi kuyoduma kuphela uma igcina umndeni wayo eminyakeni yokuvuthwa noma ithola entsha.
Njengomlingani wokuphila, inkunzi ingakhetha iqhude. Ngokumelene nenkunzi, iqhude lizokhanyeka ngobuhle balo nokukhanya, futhi inkunzi izoyivumela. I-rat, ethanda inkunzi, izohlala ithembekile kuye kuze kube sekufeni kwakhe. Inyoka iyoguqula inkunzi ngakwesokunene nangakwesobunxele, kodwa ngeke iqage ngakho, ngakho umshado wabo uzoba isikhathi eside futhi ujabule kakhulu. I-monkey ingayithokozisa kalula inkunzi, kodwa kulula futhi ukuyihleka. Inkunzi akufanele ikhethe njengomlingani imbuzi - iyayihlupha ngokungahambi kahle. Ngaphansi kwanoma yiziphi izimo ukuhlanganiswa kwenkunzi ene-tiger kungenzeka: emkhayeni onjalo impi yangempela yamandla izoqala.