Moggies know exactly what’s being said to them, and who’s saying it. They just don’t care.Researchers Atsuko Saito and Kazutaka Shinozuka, tested the responses of some twenty pet cats in their owners’ homes.They asked the cats’ owners to call their pest names, and then got a stranger to call them as well.There was a distinct difference in the way the cats responded to the different voices, with the animals moving their ears to locate the source of the sound and showing various other subconscious responses such as pupil dilation and small ‘displacement’ movements of their feet.But even though the cats’ reactions showed that they knew when they were being called, and recognised their owner’s voices, none of it was enough to actually make them.
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