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Hand-feeding is important for kittens and feral cats, but once they are grown and domesticated it is less so. They do like you to be involved, but there's quit
by at_a_remove 5y ago
Hand-feeding is important for kittens and feral cats, but once they are grown and domesticated it is less so. They do like you to be involved, but there's quite a bit of annoying behavior once the cat learns that you feed them the first thing in the morning. I guess if I wake you up early ...
- wlesieutre 5y agoI've pushed my cats' breakfast time back a few hours after I wake up so they can't directly associate "human is awake now" with "it's time for food!" They've since stopped waking me up before my alarm goes off, and I can even sleep in a bit on weekends. This was easier to do when my office was full remote for COVID, being in New England we're starting to reopen now.