SIR CHURRO
TRAINING LOG
Expedition Log · Est. May 11 2026
Sir Churro · Adventure Cat in Training
Expedition Log · Est. May 11, 2026

Sir ChurroAdventure Cat in Training

A British Shorthair kitten training for mountains, campsites, and window seats. Follow the training. Learn how it's done.

Sir Churro, a golden British Shorthair kitten with big round eyes
WEEK 10
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Entry 01

The Recruit

Churro as a tiny kitten curled on a blanket
DAY 01

Ten weeks old. Fits in two hands. Zero trail miles. All heart.

Day one: he chose the biggest blanket in the house and claimed it.

Entry 02

Harness Day

Churro in his blue harness on a red blanket
FIRST FIT
HARNESS

First rule of adventure school: the harness is not the enemy.

Wore it for five minutes. Napped in it for forty.

Entry 03

The Rig

Churro asleep inside his adventure backpack
RIG TEST

Backpack training. The expedition vehicle is currently also a bedroom.

If it zips, he sleeps in it.

Entry 04

Road Miles

Churro asleep in the car with his leash still clipped
EN ROUTE

Car rides. Porch patrols. New smells logged daily.

Slept through his first traffic jam. A professional.

Final Entry — For Now

Destination:
Everywhere

Mountains. Campsites. A window seat at 30,000 feet. He doesn't know it yet. He will.

HARNESS
BACKPACK
ROAD
NAME
MOUNTAIN
CAMPFIRE
AIRPLANE

The log is just getting started.

hold to log his first badge

Field Footage

Pounce drills, live from basecamp. Training is going extremely well.

hunting practice, week 10

The Training Manual

Can a cat really be trained for adventure? He's doing it in real time — and every method gets documented here as he learns it.

01

Name Training

Short sessions, real rewards, zero pressure. Churro learned his name in three days because every "Churro!" ended in something good.

Status: nailed it.

02

Harness Training

The harness shows up before breakfast, then disappears. It means food, play, and nothing scary. That's the whole trick.

Status: wearing it like a uniform.

03

Backpack Training

The pack lives on the floor, open. He moved in on his own. Now short carries around the house before any real trail day.

Status: naps inside voluntarily.

04

Car + World Training

Five-minute rides that end at home. New sounds, new smells, always safe. Adventure cats are built one calm trip at a time.

Status: sleeps through traffic.

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