Noodle will twitch her tail if you call her by her name, any nicknames, or anything relating to her being a cat. But call her a lamp or something and nothing. Also "It's time to wake up, Noodle!" will get her out of her bed, and "Sit. Good girl, stay." keeps her from running out the door.

JAteamonkey.bsky.socialOct 17, 2024 10:57pm

Intensely on-brand that cats learn words quicker than dogs or babies, they just don’t give a shit www.science.org/content/arti...

Cats beat babies at word-association game

Study suggests our feline friends are listening to us more than we think

But the phrases must be exact or she does not listen.

My sister’s cat is also named Noodle!