โฒ 126 โผ Does anyone wish they had a pet but also know that taking care of a pet is too much executive functioning for them right now? (sh.itjust.works) submitted 2 years ago by burgundymyr@sh.itjust.works to c/autism@lemmy.world 12 comments fedilink hide all child comments It's sad ๐
[+] Starglasses@lemmy.blahaj.zone 9 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] shadowscale@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) yeah my cat is pretty great at reminding me to do things. i currently don't have automatic things because they're loud, but i take my estrogen at the same times i feed my cat, so mittens reminds me to take it and feed her at the same time permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] justlookingfordragon@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Probably a lot more reliable than electronic reminders too. It is super easy to acidentally turn off the alarm you set on your phone / watch / whatever and then immediatly forget why the alarm was set in the first place. But a hangry cat has no snooze button, so that won't be an issue. ;) permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] shadowscale@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) yeah my cat is pretty great at reminding me to do things. i currently don't have automatic things because they're loud, but i take my estrogen at the same times i feed my cat, so mittens reminds me to take it and feed her at the same time permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] justlookingfordragon@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Probably a lot more reliable than electronic reminders too. It is super easy to acidentally turn off the alarm you set on your phone / watch / whatever and then immediatly forget why the alarm was set in the first place. But a hangry cat has no snooze button, so that won't be an issue. ;) permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] justlookingfordragon@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Probably a lot more reliable than electronic reminders too. It is super easy to acidentally turn off the alarm you set on your phone / watch / whatever and then immediatly forget why the alarm was set in the first place. But a hangry cat has no snooze button, so that won't be an issue. ;) permalink fedilink source parent