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Neoma

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15. My cat literately walks around like she's the boss.

Mon Feb 11, 2013, 04:25 PM

Feb 2013

Never seen another cat walk like that actually... But then, this cat licks strangers faces and loves to watch things fall off shelves, and swats at my food...

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Dogs understand human perspective, say researchers [View all] hue Feb 2013 OP

absolutely BainsBane Feb 2013 #1

What the? MynameisBlarney Feb 2013 #2

Anyone with a dog already knows this Duer 157099 Feb 2013 #3

My cat literately walks around like she's the boss. Neoma Feb 2013 #15

Does she swat you too? Gormy Cuss Feb 2013 #26

No, but she runs up to my husband and waves her paws around like she's doing karate moves, then runs Neoma Feb 2013 #38

I think we have the same cat obamanut2012 Feb 2013 #27

Is she obsessed with drains and the water going down them? Neoma Feb 2013 #36

My aunt's cat, Maggie, was like that Rhiannon12866 Feb 2013 #44

She is the boss -- you just don't know it yet! ;) n/t markpkessinger Feb 2013 #29

Well, you know the saying. Occulus Feb 2013 #33

When you feed a dog... awoke_in_2003 Feb 2013 #34

I trust my dog's every move when I'm there but should I leave the room Auntie Bush Feb 2013 #4

Absolutely! get the red out Feb 2013 #5

i love animals and i think they are far more sentient than people realize or accept samsingh Feb 2013 #6

I agree with You & Thanks for respecting their lives!! hue Feb 2013 #18

Agree. That is one of the reasons I am a vegetarian. n/t RebelOne Feb 2013 #21

* ronnie624 Feb 2013 #43

This seems more like a training thing than an understanding that our KurtNYC Feb 2013 #7

My three dogs understand each other around food TrogL Feb 2013 #16

More than likely it isn't that the dog can count . . . markpkessinger Feb 2013 #35

Science proves dogs CAN count DBoon Feb 2013 #41

They can count, my dog knows how many tennis balls are in the yard. nt docgee Feb 2013 #47

"Well, duh" said dog owners everywhere. Scuba Feb 2013 #8

You beat me to it. Hissyspit Feb 2013 #14

+1000 Blue_Tires Feb 2013 #22

My first thought, too. nt Still Blue in PDX Feb 2013 #49

Sounds like they found out why Coyotes hunt at night ashling Feb 2013 #9

Well I do agree but I don't think the study proved it ... Myrina Feb 2013 #10

Cats, too. I have seven cats, one of which is on a special diet because she 1monster Feb 2013 #11

It's not just food... Kalidurga Feb 2013 #12

But sometimes they violate rules with a noble reason maryland native Feb 2013 #13

An ex-partner of mine's father . . . markpkessinger Feb 2013 #30

just one among many examples... hue Feb 2013 #17

There is a NOVA episode that explorers (among other things) the "guilt" look from dogs Thor_MN Feb 2013 #39

Welcome to DU. Auntie Bush Feb 2013 #19

My dog's response to food left on countertop and no humans around: IDemo Feb 2013 #20

Brought To You By The Painfully Obvious Facts Bureau. (nt) Paladin Feb 2013 #23

We got one that steals the cats' food when no one is looking and she Cleita Feb 2013 #24

My dog actually tries to talk but his mouth just can't do it. xtraxritical Feb 2013 #25

Is your dog Husky? KTinaY2008 Feb 2013 #28

No he's a mutt that looks alot like a small (90lb) St. Bernard, he's very very smart and tries xtraxritical Feb 2013 #31

My dogs watched for squirrels out my daughter's bedroom window wellstone dem Feb 2013 #32

dogs do understand their humans and can adapt their lives to fit in better. Sunlei Feb 2013 #37

They wasted money on a study? Beacool Feb 2013 #40

My dog got jealous of my baby kitten womanofthehills Feb 2013 #42

Wow! That's a fascinating story! Did he change when the kitten grew up? Rhiannon12866 Feb 2013 #45

Absolutely. beevul Feb 2013 #46

bullshit....dogs see with thier nose, are predators and opprotunistic scavangers... Evasporque Feb 2013 #48

I watched a show on dogs that showed this. prole_for_peace Feb 2013 #50

So.... that's where my beer and summer sausage has been going! That little sneak! Lint Head Feb 2013 #51

Now they go joy riding when the owner isn't looking. Lint Head Feb 2013 #52