And here I was, so proud last night, because my cat will follow a target [0] across the room. Now there's a cat that rides the bus to the fish and chips shop in his neighborhood. What a show off.

Bus drivers have nicknamed a white cat Macavity after it has started using the No 331 several mornings a week.

The feline, which has a purple collar, gets onto the busy Walsall to Wolverhampton bus at the same stop most mornings - he then jumps off at the next stop 400m down the road, near a fish and chip shop.

Just another in a long line of articles that prove that pets are much smarter, and more trainable, than most people give them credit for.

Read the full article [1], which includes pictures.