@PugJesus@lemmy.world to cats@lemmy.worldEnglish • 10 months agoSmoky the cat saluting, UK, WW2, 1943lemmy.worldimagemessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up1339arrow-down18cross-posted to: historyporn@lemmy.world
arrow-up1331arrow-down1imageSmoky the cat saluting, UK, WW2, 1943lemmy.world@PugJesus@lemmy.world to cats@lemmy.worldEnglish • 10 months agomessage-square12fedilinkcross-posted to: historyporn@lemmy.world
minus-square@Strawberry@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink20•10 months agovery cute, I wonder how easy saluting is to teach a cat. moral boosting fluff blob
minus-square@justme@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilink9•10 months agoMy cat is now eating his medicine out of my hand, because he knows he will get a treat afterwards. You just need to have something they really crave.
minus-square@Strawberry@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink3•10 months agoVery true. the clasic technique is a classic for a reason
minus-square@Maalus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink4•10 months agoI taught mine to turn off the lights. They instinctly paw at anything above their head, just reward that and you have a saluting cat
minus-square@Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink-4•edit-210 months agoThe propaganda machine was pretty strong back then. I’m guessing this involved a staple gun or taxidermy and didn’t take long.
very cute, I wonder how easy saluting is to teach a cat. moral boosting fluff blob
My cat is now eating his medicine out of my hand, because he knows he will get a treat afterwards. You just need to have something they really crave.
Brawndo?
Very true. the clasic technique is a classic for a reason
I taught mine to turn off the lights. They instinctly paw at anything above their head, just reward that and you have a saluting cat
The propaganda machine was pretty strong back then. I’m guessing this involved a staple gun or taxidermy and didn’t take long.