What is the Law of Reciprocity? It is the fundamental cat understanding move. It should shape and inform our every interaction with any cat.
What we give is what we get.
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Of course we want to make our cat happy. That’s what having a pet is all about. Because when we show we want to [...]
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Law of Reciprocity
The Mystery of Cats
This recent article, Dogs vs cats: The great pet showdown , is meant to to guide people to find the right pet for them. I applaud the effort; absolutely, we should find the right pet for us.
But is this a good article for that purpose?
Cats actually do well on many of their metrics. When it [...]
Tricks… are for Dogs
As I explained in this post, The Myth of Obedience, cats can learn to do tricks. It’s just that most people don’t have the patience, or the belief, to make it happen.
It’s much easier to train dogs to do tricks, and many people think that means dogs are superior in some way. Though that’s not [...]
Why we do what cats want
There’s a recent news article about scientific studies of cats. They were studying how cats get humans to do what they want.
As if we didn’t know. But let’s see what the scientists discovered.
Cats domesticated themselves ages ago so that people would take care of them and have honed the pitch of their meows to a [...]
