You are right, i should have added "like I do" to that statement. Its about the fact i shouldn't be using my internal model as the basis for my expectations of

You are right, i should have added "like I do" to that statement. Its about the fact i shouldn't be using my internal model as the basis for my expectations of their behavior. I need to suppress that instinct and learn a more correct model of what an animal perceives and how it reacts that isn't built on anthropomorphic projection. Based on the response, I need to try communicating this entire sentiment differently.