There's a prevalent myth that cats can't be trained, but that's just not true — especially when there's a delicious reward involved.
That said, judging from this video of two adorable cats in Japan ringing bells for treats, it's not totally clear whether their humans were the trainers or the trainees.
Besides the obvious plus of producing adorable videos, using positive reinforcement to train cats can have a ton of benefits — including keeping your cat mentally stimulated, strengthening your bond with your pet and even curbing bad behavior.
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