Cats can identify their names amid other human words and sounds.
Name Game
They process language similarly to dogs, linking words to meaning.
Language Skills
Cats learn names through regular association with stimuli.
Repetition Key
Name recognition reflects cats accepting humans in their social circle.
Bonding Benefits
More than the name, they respond to emotion and patterns in owner voices.
Tone Trumps
Coming when called relates more to rewards than name itself.
Mixed Motivation
Some cats consistently answer names more than others.
Personality Shines