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Photos of FRC–human social interactions taken by K. Vitale: (a) Cat–human interaction at Fushimi Inari, a shrine in Kyoto, Japan. A FRC accepts petting from multiple people at once; (b) FRCs on Tashirojima, an island in Japan, sit on the lap of an unfamiliar human; (c) a visitor to Tashirojima plays with a resident cat using a toy; (d) another visitor to Tashirojima uses a toy to play with a cat. Other cats start to gather to take turns playing with the toy.
