Friendly cats

Those two old cats were a bit suspicious of us at first.

But we knew how to allay their suspicions. We did the whole bow-down-and-submit thing when they hissed, and we let them bat us on the head sometimes.

It's working. They don't mind at all when we sit near them now:

Next step in the plan is to eat at the time as they do, at the same bowl, instead of waiting until they are done.