Notices
Off-topic Cafe Meet the others and talk about whatever...

For Cat Lovers Only

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Jul 16, 2007 | 12:39 AM
  #1  
Metro273's Avatar
Thread Starter
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member

SL Member
 
Joined: Feb 2005
Posts: 4,734
From: Tampa, FL
Default For Cat Lovers Only

Just wanna know if you other cat owner's have this problem with your cats. Everytime I sit here on the computer, my cat just loves to lick plastic bags...
Why do they do that? Does anyone else know the answer cause I don't...
Btw, here she is, all over my Mac...

Old Jul 16, 2007 | 12:54 AM
  #2  
Jenna's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Club One

SL Member
 
Joined: May 2006
Posts: 3,583
Default

Very cute. We need to turn your picture into an LOL cat (see this link http://icanhascheezburger.com/page/12/)



Old Jul 16, 2007 | 01:01 AM
  #3  
Metro273's Avatar
Thread Starter
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member

SL Member
 
Joined: Feb 2005
Posts: 4,734
From: Tampa, FL
Default

^^^Thanks for the link, pretty cool! I'll have to think about it...
Old Jul 16, 2007 | 07:58 PM
  #4  
Skeorx13's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Feb 2006
Posts: 988
From: NW Chicago
Default

Prolly just likes the texture. Or was something in the bag? Something spilled on it? Cats do all sorts of weird ****, it's probably just her personality.
Old Jul 16, 2007 | 09:12 PM
  #5  
hotbox05's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member

SL Member
Team N.V.S.
 
Joined: Sep 2004
Posts: 13,706
From: Sacramento, CA / Nor*Cal
Default

it has good flavours
Old Jul 16, 2007 | 09:27 PM
  #6  
Jenna's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Club One

SL Member
 
Joined: May 2006
Posts: 3,583
Default

Originally Posted by hotbox05
it has good flavours
Old Jul 16, 2007 | 11:15 PM
  #7  
Metro273's Avatar
Thread Starter
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member

SL Member
 
Joined: Feb 2005
Posts: 4,734
From: Tampa, FL
Default

Originally Posted by Skeorx13
Prolly just likes the texture. Or was something in the bag? Something spilled on it? Cats do all sorts of weird ****, it's probably just her personality.
Nope. Just a plain O' plastic bag. My brother's cats do the same, exact thing and we can't figure it out...
Old Jul 16, 2007 | 11:18 PM
  #8  
captainlaziness's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Fail, INC
Club One
SL Member
 
Joined: May 2005
Posts: 10,213
From: Team Sharpie
Default

I think they like the crinkly sound that plastic bags make.
Old Jul 17, 2007 | 02:05 PM
  #9  
TougeTerror's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Team ScioNRG
 
Joined: Mar 2006
Posts: 329
From: Treasure Island, Florida
Default

My cat chews and sleeps on plastic bags. I just thought he might be retarded.
Old Jul 17, 2007 | 03:41 PM
  #10  
scionofPCFL's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Mar 2006
Posts: 2,409
From: Redneck Riveria
Default

Cats are odd. Anytime we bring home a case of cokes, the cat has to sit in the empty crate for a while. We now have one oustide his kitty-kondo upside down. When he gets irritated (like when we squirt him from the water bottle) he gets real mouthy, runs over to the box, and while continuing to remain mouthy, "sharpens" his paws on the edge of the box, then runs into the kondo for a while.

and yes, he loves the plastic bag as well. IOW, your cat is no weirder than any other cat.
Old Jul 17, 2007 | 03:56 PM
  #11  
Skeorx13's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Feb 2006
Posts: 988
From: NW Chicago
Default

Mine has the habit of having to be the center of attention at all times. If my girl and I are sitting on the couch he squeezes his way between us and if we ignore him he paces and steps on our legs and laps back and forth until we pet him. And heavens forbid you try to use the computer or read anything. He sits on what you're reading or hops back and forth on either side of the keyboard in front of the monitor til you pet him. He's a serious pain in the a$$ but you gotta love him...
Old Jul 17, 2007 | 04:37 PM
  #12  
ChimChim's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Scion Evolution
 
Joined: Oct 2005
Posts: 2,879
From: Pittsburgh, PA
Default

My cat does the same thing with chewing on platic. He even like to chew the bottom of my shower curtain. I took care of the problem by spraying bitter spray on it.
he also like to lay on it.
Old Jul 17, 2007 | 04:47 PM
  #13  
cherryBox's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Scinergy
 
Joined: Oct 2005
Posts: 6,157
From: ScinergyCO
Default

Originally Posted by captainlaziness
I think they like the crinkly sound that plastic bags make.
+1

you ever heard a cat eat a mouse? it's instinct I think..

my fave lolcats site? lolats.com much easier to nav than cheezburger.

Old Jul 17, 2007 | 06:02 PM
  #14  
Skeorx13's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Feb 2006
Posts: 988
From: NW Chicago
Default

lolcats was defunked for a while. It's back up now though. Still waiting to see if any of my entries got posted...
Old Jul 17, 2007 | 06:12 PM
  #15  
Rabid_Lemming's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Scinergy
 
Joined: Feb 2006
Posts: 614
From: GA
Default

Anyone else have a cat the kinda revs up when chasing a toy? I toss one of his toys, and when he takes off, he kinda does a very short partial "meow"....more like a "mmrr". Oh and also when he plays, he attacks my feet or hands, and then nibbles for a second, then starts to lick.
Old Jul 17, 2007 | 06:55 PM
  #16  
ashiva's Avatar
Senior Member
5 Year Member
Scikotics
SL Member
 
Joined: Dec 2006
Posts: 455
From: MD
Default

haha cool i'm going to give my kitten a plastic bag and see what she does.

the computer thing can get sooo annoying. my cat's wierd toy are my hairties
Old Jul 17, 2007 | 06:56 PM
  #17  
tC4italy's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member

SL Member
 
Joined: Jun 2006
Posts: 14,092
From: Royal Post Palace
Default

^^ yr cat hates sapan
Old Jul 17, 2007 | 06:57 PM
  #18  
kanundrum's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member

SL Member
 
Joined: Jun 2005
Posts: 5,114
From: Laurel, MD
Default

it was staring me down like crap =/
Old Jul 17, 2007 | 07:00 PM
  #19  
ashiva's Avatar
Senior Member
5 Year Member
Scikotics
SL Member
 
Joined: Dec 2006
Posts: 455
From: MD
Default

lmao tru.
plastic bag experiment failed
Old Jul 17, 2007 | 07:01 PM
  #20  
kanundrum's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member

SL Member
 
Joined: Jun 2005
Posts: 5,114
From: Laurel, MD
Default

how about we take ur cat

put it on my civic and write the following

Im in your honda

kicking in your vtach.



All times are GMT. The time now is 11:17 AM.