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HOW TO UNDERSTAND YOUR CAT BETTER

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By jeonhoorainPublished 6 months ago 5 min read
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HOW TO UNDERSTAND YOUR CAT BETTER
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  • Five ways to make friends with your cat everyone, knows that cats are the most illogical and unpredictable pets can you figure out what's going on inside them and however cats have their language and if you learn it, there are chances that you'll understand them much better I've put together all sorts of cat behaviors to help you find a common language with your pet if you can.
  • I've also prepared three important tips that will help you communicate better with cats a raised tail means your cat is happy with their life. Congratulations you're already your cat's best friend.
  • Occasional twitching occasional twitching means, your cat is excited or worried if a cat is nervously twitching its tail or repeatedly tapping its tail on the floor, it means your pet is in pain or stressed maybe it's time to take your cat to the vet the fur is popping out if the fur on the cat's tail is popping out in different directions, it means your fluffy friend is very equaotes feels threatened the aim of tail wagging is to create an illusion that the cat is bigger than it's in this way your cat shows its enemy that it's really big and scary the tail vibrates the cat vibrates its tail slightly when it's excited and happy to see you it also means that your cat is excited and waiting for something.

For example for a treat the tail stretches straight up if your cat stretches its tail straight up and arches its back to form an end you need to pay special attention it's a sign of extreme aggression and occurs in self-defence if nothing dangerous is happening, try to calm your cat by petting it the tail is tilted at a low angle the straight but tilted tail is a sign of mild aggression or fear even if a cat doesn't know, if a friend or foe is nearby, it holds its tail at an angle of 45 degrees the tail is lower.

The cat lowers its tail towards the ground when it's afraid or feels guilty most often cats tuck their tail between their paws when they're afraid of something or someone it's also a sign of insecurity and submission look around the house your cat has probably done something naughty and if your cat is wagging its tail because it knows you're going to punish it the tail wags from side to side if your cat is wagging its tail a lot, it means it's angry it's best to leave your pet alone it may also be that your cat wants to play with you why do cats wag their tails.

When they're sitting next to their owners and feel completely content it's quite simple the cat is checking to see if there is an enemy behind their back - the eyes dilated pupils dilated pupils indicate strong emotions playfulness excitement fear or aggression if a house is new to your cat, they'll dilate their pupils as a sign, that it hasn't yet got used to the new place your cat needs time to investigate the situation and the people around it a direct gaze when a cat looks you directly in the eye it means that it trusts you your pet feels comfortable around you a slow blink a slow blink indicates.

Your cat is calm your pet feels comfortable and safe sometimes it can even crawl away while blinking slowly three interactions with humans rubbing against you when a cat rubs against you, it marks you as its territory and property nudging nudging with a wet nose is an expression of affection it indicates that your cat feels comfortable and safe being around you rubbing his head or tail.

when a cat rubbing its head side or tail against you it is just saying hello butting slightly but it knew slightly with its head is a sign of friendliness your pet is in love with you shifting from one pot to another cats often when a cat licks you, is a clear sign that it trusts you and considers you part of its family If your cat bites your hair, it is simply trying to clean you up This is another strong sign of love and trust.

Biting you When a cat bites you, it is a sign that your pet wants to be left alone. Yes, cats need some privacy too, just like us humans. On the other hand, light biting means that your cat is just playing with you When a cat lifts its nose and tosses its head, it means that it sees you Cats often make this gesture when someone walks past the window.

Have you ever noticed a cat may press its ears to its head when it is scared or wants to read or play It also does this when it sniffs something it is interested in When a cat sticks its tongue out slightlycats greet people or generally announce their presence with a short sound. A prolonged meow indicates that your cat is very happy to see you. This happens when you're away from home for a long time after water or food a long sound a mixture of purring and meowing is a more insistent request or demand along now is a complaint or an indication of dissatisfaction it can also mean that your cat is ready to fight a loud sound often indicates an urgent demand

for example your cat needs more food a purring cats purr for various reasons, but mostly they do it when they're happy Here are the three important tabs to better communicate with your cat how to get your cat to trust you by putting your cat on the floor and making sure their paws reach the floor when you lower your cat to the floor, make sure their paws have reached the floor. Your cat will trust you and know that he won't fall if you let him go.

How to stroke your cat If you sit on the floor with your legs crossed and look at your cat, he'll interpret this as a friendly gesture and come to you so that you can stroke him permission to pet your cat extend your hand in her direction your middle finger should be slightly lower than the others the cat will start rubbing her nose or face on your hand how to get your cat to attack me go and hide and only show up when she's alone or here a calm voice.

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    This writing was outstanding.

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