Multi-select problem: How does the next paragraph end?

How to make your cat love you
Treat cats as independent animals.
Even though cats really need your care, they have a strong need for independence and personal space. While cats enjoy being stroked, they are not always interested in interaction with people.

Select from the following.
[A]. If you strike a healthy balance between playing with your cat and giving it alone time, your cat will love you more. One of the biggest mistakes pet owners make is to treat cats like dogs.
[B]. They are conditioned to fight back if they feel threatened or unsafe. If you are helping a cat, treat her as a companion animal.
[C]. If you can find ways to honor a cat's need for affection, these methods can be as simple as hand scratching the ear, patting away sad spots, or putting your cat on a leash. Stroking your cat also may relieve these issues.
[D]. Pulling out a hair or a scruff is still acceptable, but they may not be as friendly as other types of cats. People who also treat cats as independent creatures should use this as a stepping stone towards being domesticated.
[A].