Fact: This was a birthday present for a sharpener cat friend. initially eyed comical of all was the sharpener after -das- highlight of the evening.
you simply put the pencil into the opening provided, a contact and the cat meows loudly closes. which is an optional thing and sharpening is done manually by rotating. the chips fall from a cavity in the abdomen. to trap its a black shell case on which the cat can be parked.