Breaking Cat News by Georgia Dunn for December 02, 2016

Ankle rubs also transfer scent, so that other cats know whose slave you are.

And if do you end up next to the food bowl, that is just a coincidence. No mind control involved. None at all. No, sir. Not a bit….

It’s all about the food.

My three cats are not that clever. They just drag me to the food bowl.

Ankle rubs – one step away from the frontal trip…

LOL

Jedi mind tricks have nothing on cat mind tricks. "This IS the food bowl you seek . . . "

We used to have a little cat that if you ignored the ankle rub persuasion would then smack her food bowl across the tiled kitchen floor to get her point across. And boy could she curl that dish :-)

Jingle Belle Katt tries to climb my leg when she wants FOOD.

I’ll name my next kitty tactillo or tactilla,,,

I have to say, ankle rubs are a source of instant comforttt

My cat Sheba must have received the memo because the other night, she dang near tripped me and I narrowly escaped being sprawled face first on the tile floor! >^OO^<

My cat does an ankle bump, not a rub, when he wants attention.

My cat yowls at me when she wants attention