-=> Quoting Jo Peshek to Ross Sauer <=-
 
 RS> She also has another odd thing she does, my sister
 RS> calls it "washing."  She sits on her haunches in
 RS> front of a closed door, "wiping" the door with her
 RS> paws. Neither of us have ANY idea why she does this!
 JP> 
 JP> Jenny does that in the bathtub, on slick catalogs, on
 JP> newsprint, and other things I can't see because she gets
 JP> into places I can't reach in this junk room.  :<  I have
 JP> no idea why she does it either, but it seems to entertain
 JP> her and does no harm (that I've noticed and so far).  Is
 JP> your sister's cat a kneader?  Jenny will knead intently
 JP> for a good five minutes several times a day before she
 JP> takes a nap.
 
Both cats here only do it while getting attention and purring.
I call it "lovey paws." 
 
      Ross Sauer    patch@bbs.sts.net    patch@bytehead.com
 
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