• pelican476@discuss.online
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    2 days ago

    Cats share territory with each other in nature, so if their human removes them from the counter, they’re just going to think that the counter is the human’s territory “right now” and cat is free to use it when human is gone.

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      2 days ago

      A cat that likes you will in fact respect you and your wants…despite common belief

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        20 hours ago

        For the most part, sure. They still have the intelligence of like a toddler or something (haven’t researched it in like a year). Respect is only so relevant to their instincts