Yup, protecting her territory from potential invader cats who want her stuff. Some cats dig around the dish even when there is nothing there (she may have done this before and you didn't see it).
Yup, protecting her territory from potential invader cats who want her stuff. Some cats dig around the dish even when there is nothing there (she may have done this before and you didn't see it).
Cats bury a lot of stuff in the wild, so maybe she's a little on the "wild side..." I have had a couple of former ferals with their wild habits...
Ah, a former feral! Yes, she knows she has a good deal and she likely grew up having to protect her turf and her stuff from competitors with all the feral cats in HK. So she's definitely not wanting other cats coming around into her space...