DD> DR> My new kitten does something like that near her food.  After she
DD> DR> finishes eating she will scrape around the edge of the outside of the
DD> DR> plate or bowl for several minutes...several minutes...several
DD> DR> minutes... and this continues until I yell her name a few hundred 
ime
DD> DR> and ask her if she has lost her freakin' mind.  Then she walks away 

DD> RS> My cat does that before she drinks from he water dish, and does it
DD> RS> after eating. Something about covering/uncovering food and water I
DD> RS> guess.
DD>Of our three Abbys, two have this same "habit".  I like to think that
DD>they're "fastidious" eaters, and after eating "bury" the left over scraps.
I prefer to just think that she is nuts.  
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