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cksmithy

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4. Your cat is very smart, probably a genius.

Reply to Midnight Writer (Reply #2)

Fri Aug 8, 2025, 06:16 PM

Aug 8

We have had many cats, over 50+ years, most lived until 14 to 18 years old range. We've had cats who could open doors, jumping and twisting door knobs, but none were smart enough to vomit into their litter box.

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Same thing happens to us cat guardians. 3catwoman3 Aug 8 #1

When my 19-year-old cat starts to retch, he runs to his litter box. Midnight Writer Aug 8 #2

Miracle is more like it lol. JMCKUSICK Aug 8 #3

Your cat is very smart, probably a genius. cksmithy Aug 8 #4

Yep, he can turn doorknobs, open cabinets, get into the refrigerator. Midnight Writer Aug 8 #5