Originally posted by jaqi
My kitty Checkers learned to ask for doors to be opened by putting his front paws on the doorknob... I love it because it gives me an easy opportunity to tickle his tummy before complying with his demand

He also learned to come to have his cheeks scratched when I make a little scratching motion in the air with my fingers... but he doesn't know his name, he just knows he's the "kitty-kitty-kitty." (Not that he usually comes for that, but he will turn his head! )
Awww how sweet. Welcome to Pet Talk. I hope you like it here as much as I do. Do you have any pictures of Checkers? I'm sure that we'd all love to see and here about him. Just start a thread in cat general. BTW I love his name.