Seems like they could still keep it to themselves instead of whining about it for the sake of whining.

[ He pauses, letting the camera linger to where his cat is still winding around his legs, before reaching down to pick her up, the camera spinning to focus on the two of them as she starts to purr. ]

She probably would, but I'm not sure my roommate would particularly enjoy that if the mouse happened to get away, or Korolevna here decided to play with it for a little too long. [ It's a weird question, sure, but it isn't the weirdest thing he's been asked since getting here. ]