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minus-squareAlecSadler@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up48·2 days agoSomehow I can enter a room where my cat has his back to me and make noise at him or pet him or pick him up and he never even looks back. I don’t understand how he knows it’s me. But also I’m not a cat.
minus-squareSkua@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up41·2 days agoWell we can recognise people by their voices and, if we’re around someone long enough, even by the sound of their footsteps, right? And cats have far better hearing than us
minus-squarejenesaisquoi@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35·2 days agoThe same way humans know who’s who. Footsteps, voice
minus-squareBazoogle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 day agoCats can also smell you. Ideally, the humans cannot smell you
minus-squarerainwall@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·2 days agoHe can smell you better than he can see you.
minus-squareMidnight Wolf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 day ago‘oh no, here comes the smelly human again…’
minus-squareHolytimes@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 day agoYeah but it’s their smelly human!
Somehow I can enter a room where my cat has his back to me and make noise at him or pet him or pick him up and he never even looks back.
I don’t understand how he knows it’s me. But also I’m not a cat.
Well we can recognise people by their voices and, if we’re around someone long enough, even by the sound of their footsteps, right? And cats have far better hearing than us
The same way humans know who’s who. Footsteps, voice
Cats can also smell you. Ideally, the humans cannot smell you
He can smell you better than he can see you.
‘oh no, here comes the smelly human again…’
Yeah but it’s their smelly human!