On 13/06/2010 9:05 PM, Sabrina Kilian wrote:
> Of course. He only responds if I mimic his last type of meow, though.

That will be the one that says "I am here". It is the meow that sounds 
strangulated.

> If a person did that I would think I was getting language lessons.


much to their amazement, their cat will come over.

> Anthropomorphizing just leads to new scars, though, as he may not be
> elitist but he is still all fuzz-and-claws.
>

Our tom cat would not scratch if you had bare skin but if your arms or 
legs were clothed then that was fair game.

> While teaching a cat to fetch, it is very fundamental that they
> understand the concept that fetching is "getting the ball while it is
> not in your owners hand." When that part isn't taught properly, ouch.

Well done, I only ever trained Bertie to catch and take away never to 
catch and fetch.

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Best Regards,
	Stephen

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