Don’t forget to check out Artificial Incident over at Artificial Incident! It’s my new web comic I’ve been going on and on about for like 2 years- the one that I’ve been putting tons of work into. Mihari’s been helping out a lot with it too. Artificial Incident
In answer to your question, Nami-chan, yes we can to an extent, nyao. Our tails aren’t exactly as prehensile as a monkey’s, but we do have some control over them, usually consciously keeping them from thrashing back and forth when we’re angry or excited, swinging them out of the way when sitting, etc.