I completely agree, but need to add, that even though they do have lovely winterizing, they can still get frost-bite. I have frost-bite on my feet, and tips of fingers and it is very touchy even as a human who can speak about pain and get treatment. I really don't want to have to deal with it on...
I hate to say it, but in nature some animals DO die of cold and they do not live long lives. Living in the cold takes a toll.
I lived for many years in a drafty unheated house and it was miserable. Just because you don't die from it the first time does not mean you thrive.
I suspect that there...