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[-] lvxferre@mander.xyz 6 points 6 days ago

My cats, in the meantime: train themselves to know when humans dispense food, everything else be damned!

[-] Triumph@fedia.io 4 points 5 days ago

Which means they're food driven, which means you can teach them tricks using special food rewards (different from their regular food).

[-] lvxferre@mander.xyz 2 points 5 days ago

You know what? That's a great idea, I might actually try it. At least teach them how to meow in a specific way to ask for their treats.

this post was submitted on 18 Feb 2026
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