️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️  Kim Silva is a retired teacher for the American School for the Deaf.<unk> Kim Silva is a retired teacher for the American School for the Deaf.<unk> Kim Silva is a retired teacher for the American School for the Deaf. Silva and her husband, John, both having hearing difficulties, and in 2009 fell in love with a deaf Siamese cat they found on the website PetFinder. <unk> Silva and her husband, John, both having hearing difficulties, and in 2009 fell in love with a deaf Siamese cat they found on the website PetFinder. The cat, Bambi, was in Texas, so it took a while for her to be transported to Connecticut where the couple live.<unk> The cat, Bambi, was in Texas, so it took a while for her to be transported to Connecticut where the couple live. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ <unk> <unk> High five for good work: After adopting a dead cat, Kim Silva, a retired teacher for the the American School for the Deaf, decided she would teach all three of her cats to understand certain sign language signs.<unk> After adopting a dead cat, Kim Silva, a retired teacher for the American School for the Deaf, decided she would teach all three of her cats to understand certain sign language signs. 'Stay': Having taught her daughters how to sign from when they were young, Silva said she was confident she could teach the cats using a similar method. 'Stay': Having taught her daughters how to sign from when they were young, Silva said she was confident she could teach the cats using a similar method. <unk> <unk> <unk> Paws up: In a video posted online, and. Silva told The Huffington Post: 'Since my daughters learned signs from infancy, I had ideas how to introduce sign. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> The cats are now able to understand her signs for words such as'stay','sit','shake', 'dance' and many more.<unk> The cats are now able to understand her signs for words such as'stay','sit','shake', 'dance' and many more. Cats become much more interactive with people because they want to communicate,<unk> said Silva.<unk> Cats become much more interactive with people because they want to communicate,<unk> said Silva. Bobcat was a 'pillow that ate' before he learned sign.<unk> ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk> ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ <unk> <unk> <unk> ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ 'After he learned sign at age 7 years, he became the extroverted show cat!<unk>' ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ The video of Silva and her signing was made by her son-in-law, Tim O'Donnell, and originally posted to YouTube.<unk> The video of Silva and her signing was made by her son-in-law, Tim O'Donnell, and originally posted to YouTube.<unk> The video of Silva and her signing was made by her son-in-law, Tim O'Donnell, and originally posted to YouTube.
Kim Silva retired as a teacher at the American School for the Deaf. (Kim Silva retired as a teacher at the American School for the Deaf) <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> She showed them simple words like'stay' and'sit' (she showed them simple words like'stay' and'sit') <unk> <unk> <unk>