Once upon a time, in a small coastal village called Verdant Bay, there lived a community of dogs and cats who, despite sharing the same home, rarely saw eye to eye. The village was nestled between a thick forest on one side and the sea on the other, and the animals had lived there for generations. The dogs occupied the western side of the village, where they had open fields, ponds, and plenty of space to run. The cats preferred the eastern side, where narrow alleys and shady trees allowed them to prowl unseen.The dogs and cats had long coexisted