Project Showcase: Cat Presence Detector

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Inspired by my cats going after my plants, I created a water-spraying cat deterrent using the STHS34PF80 to create a cat presence and motion detector.

[@SurfDetector]

This is a cool little project. Thanks for sharing it.
Cheers

[@TheKuptis]

It didn't squirt anything when the cat was actually in front of the sensor. Yes the actuator moved but the bottle didn't squirt.

[@retired_man_about_town]

nice!

[@francistaylor1822]

I have a cat presence detector. Its called a fridge. Though I wonder if this will do for birds that like sitting on the carport above my car

[@davidwilliams1060]

Fun thanks. I bought a $150 ultrasonic mouse repeller. The mice are fascinated and always look at it going while through the room.

[@SoCalFreelance]

Kitty knows the humans are up to no good.

[@6StringPassion.]

Kitty is like 💦WTF!?

[@Afrotechmods]

Cat.

[@flapjack9495]

Cat.

[@jimbarchuk]

The overcats will not be pleased. I suggest a lock for the bedroom door.

[@AnthonyGoodley]

So what I'm hearing is that
Plants > Cats
This video is not approved by Molly.
😻

[@wxfield]

I put all my indoor plants up off the floor into ceiling hangers.
End of problem.

[@baddestmofoalive]

I would rather have my Pi 5 I preordered on launch day and still don’t have…..