Every cat I had would come running at full attention to one sound - the can opener.
I was going to say sunrise was also a good motivator for them. I used to be at work by 6:30am for many years, so their morning feed was quite early.
Now retired, sunrise is still a trigger for them. Or maybe even a few hours before. :p
Bingo!.....only proven cat training devise known to man!
My mother trained a cat to sit...lay-down and roll over with an electric can-opener...
“Every cat I had would come running at full attention to one sound - the can opener”
Hahaha, so true. Same with the two cats I had all those years ago. I imagine now days they will come running to the sound of pull top cans.
“Every cat I had would come running at full attention to one sound - the can opener.”
All mine I have owned, or should I say owned me was “Who wants to E-A-T.”
“Every cat I had would come running at full attention to one sound - the can opener.”
I’ve found that the sound of jacking a pump shotgun has the exact opposite effect.