r/blackcats • u/pobels • Oct 23 '23

Mourning Maybe reddit can help, my void wont stop chewing on my electronics. He's caused thousands of dollars in damages. What do I do?

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His name is Gibbous btw and he is why I can't have nice things.

How do I stop this behavior :(

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u/SimpleVegetable5715 Oct 24 '23

Yeah, winter time on cat reddits, you see all the cats who seriously burned themselves by jumping onto hot stoves/wood stoves. It's really sad that they have to injure themselves because they never got a firm "no". Cats are smart enough to pick up on a few dozen or so of our words.

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u/SimplyBrioche Oct 24 '23

Exactly, they're a danger to themselves as well, it's scary what can happen when they don't know their limits