▲ 191 ▼ Do any of you actually call your cats by their names? (lemmy.world) submitted 10 months ago by dingus@lemmy.world to c/cat@lemmy.world 93 comments fedilink hide all child comments I always call mine "bro" or "my son". Rarely do I ever actually say his name lol.
[+] alternategait@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (5 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] okamiueru@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago (4 children) I think you know the question that no doubt is on everyone's mind ;) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] alternategait@lemmy.world 5 points 10 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (4 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] dependencyinjection@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 10 months ago (3 children) How cat choose own name? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] alternategait@lemmy.world 7 points 10 months ago (2 children) So when she first showed up some other people in my house called her "Bristles" and I was like oh no, not that. I compiled a list of names and just would try addressing her by a name off the list a few times a day. She was napping when I got to her name, but I said it and she lifted her head, looked at me and did that little mrrr? so it's her name. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dependencyinjection@discuss.tchncs.de 6 points 10 months ago Nice. Might try that next time I get a cat. permalink fedilink source parent [–] dingus@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 10 months ago Omg this is such an adorable idea!!! permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies)
[–] okamiueru@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago (4 children) I think you know the question that no doubt is on everyone's mind ;) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] alternategait@lemmy.world 5 points 10 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (4 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] dependencyinjection@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 10 months ago (3 children) How cat choose own name? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] alternategait@lemmy.world 7 points 10 months ago (2 children) So when she first showed up some other people in my house called her "Bristles" and I was like oh no, not that. I compiled a list of names and just would try addressing her by a name off the list a few times a day. She was napping when I got to her name, but I said it and she lifted her head, looked at me and did that little mrrr? so it's her name. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dependencyinjection@discuss.tchncs.de 6 points 10 months ago Nice. Might try that next time I get a cat. permalink fedilink source parent [–] dingus@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 10 months ago Omg this is such an adorable idea!!! permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies)
[+] alternategait@lemmy.world 5 points 10 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (4 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] dependencyinjection@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 10 months ago (3 children) How cat choose own name? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] alternategait@lemmy.world 7 points 10 months ago (2 children) So when she first showed up some other people in my house called her "Bristles" and I was like oh no, not that. I compiled a list of names and just would try addressing her by a name off the list a few times a day. She was napping when I got to her name, but I said it and she lifted her head, looked at me and did that little mrrr? so it's her name. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dependencyinjection@discuss.tchncs.de 6 points 10 months ago Nice. Might try that next time I get a cat. permalink fedilink source parent [–] dingus@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 10 months ago Omg this is such an adorable idea!!! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dependencyinjection@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 10 months ago (3 children) How cat choose own name? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] alternategait@lemmy.world 7 points 10 months ago (2 children) So when she first showed up some other people in my house called her "Bristles" and I was like oh no, not that. I compiled a list of names and just would try addressing her by a name off the list a few times a day. She was napping when I got to her name, but I said it and she lifted her head, looked at me and did that little mrrr? so it's her name. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dependencyinjection@discuss.tchncs.de 6 points 10 months ago Nice. Might try that next time I get a cat. permalink fedilink source parent [–] dingus@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 10 months ago Omg this is such an adorable idea!!! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] alternategait@lemmy.world 7 points 10 months ago (2 children) So when she first showed up some other people in my house called her "Bristles" and I was like oh no, not that. I compiled a list of names and just would try addressing her by a name off the list a few times a day. She was napping when I got to her name, but I said it and she lifted her head, looked at me and did that little mrrr? so it's her name. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dependencyinjection@discuss.tchncs.de 6 points 10 months ago Nice. Might try that next time I get a cat. permalink fedilink source parent [–] dingus@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 10 months ago Omg this is such an adorable idea!!! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dependencyinjection@discuss.tchncs.de 6 points 10 months ago Nice. Might try that next time I get a cat. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dingus@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 10 months ago Omg this is such an adorable idea!!! permalink fedilink source parent