>>55389686Meowth was a gag character, you aren't expected to put any thought into him.
>>55390891They're very obviously aiming to paint Pokemon as direct analogues to real pets. Among other things, you'll see scenes like this where they cut to lingering shots of humanlike mons eating on the floor, and the intended message is obvious:
>Remember, even though they look like people, even though they act like people, they're still pets like your cat or dog!It's true what you say. There are numerous occasions where Pokemon are humanized, where they're made out to surely be something more that a mere beast. This is simply because Pokemon is ran by a highly incompetent company.
