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Feline-ality Assessment

Feline-ality Item 4: Open Hand

The Open Hand item expands on the Call and Approach item and focuses on forced interaction. The item is predictive of the cat's valiance.

Feline-ality in Action

Watch the Open Hand item in action.



Common Errors during Assessment

  • Evaluator does not keep her hand below the cat's head.
  • Evaluator leans over the cat.
  • Shelter environment outside the Novel Room is distracting to the cat.