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The reason for your cat
He moves his legs against your abdomen and drooling.
When a kitten puts his legs against the body of its owner and rhythmically pushed or stretched with his claws, This is called “knead”. “Cats knead to be comfortable”, says Sarah Wilson (consultancy animal behaviour and co-author of Good owners, Good cats). “Small kittens push against the breasts of his mother to get to lower milk, and then when they are feeding they salivan. Even when already grew, adult cats can do this with a human, as they did so little with his mother.” The surface where the cat kneaded, in the majority of cases, the legs of its owner, can you remember the cat from his mother's womb.
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He rubbed his head against you.
Your cat has scent glands under your skin, in his chin and around his eyes, and when it rubs against you with your face, you this marking scent and saying that you are his. “It is dialing behavior as well as a sign of much affection” says Joanne Howl, DVM, author of the life of your cat. “When a cat rubs her cheeks against you, you is leaving his facial pheromones, they are “hormones of happiness”. Cats do this when they feel happy and at peace.
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They take water from a faucet that leaks.
Even and when you can provide lots of water your cat in your plate, You may prefer to skip over the sink and drink water from a faucet that leaks. Andrea Dorn, researcher at Iowa State University, It says that there are two possible reasons for this. “First, the tap water is always more cool” and second, “Challenging love cats, especially cats that live in that are alone while people are working. Therefore it takes away the boredom”.
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“Top” his plate of food.
Your cat could do the movement in the air as if he were covering his plate of food with something. “This may be the way in which your cat you is saying that does not like the food that gave”, says Wilson (consultancy animal behaviour and co-author of Good owners, Good cats).
Others point out that it may come from the behavior of wild felines, where can leave food uncovered attract predators or competition for food.
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It is played with a dead prisoner.
Long after your cat has killed a dam (mouse for example.) You can continue attacking him. “possibly the cat does not want to end the fun”, says Nicholas Dodman, Director of the animal behavior clinic at Tufts University. “Even though a cat killed its prey, You can throw it in the air, Skip you over or hitting around the House. It is almost as if the cat wanted the animal to continue with life so that could continue the Chase.”
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You bite if same.
Some cats bite and scratch to the point that is cause wounds all over the body. “Cats will bite if same to relieve itching” says Howl, “don't you realize that biting or scratching will only give temporary relief”. If your cat is this biting if same or scratching you must take him to a vet to discover the cause of the itching.
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Makes sounds with their teeth (squeaks) While watching the birds or moths.
The cat who observes the birds or moths while ago sounds with their teeth and wags his tail, It is displaying a predatory behaviour. “Your cat is practicing some bite on the neck designed to kill a rodent or a bird without fight, and I could be excited or frustrated when she sees outside prey that cannot be achieved.”
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Take sand from inside your sandbox (your bathroom).
When it comes to using the sandbox, There are very careful cats and neglected cats. “the most neglected are placed to dig” says John Wright (specialist in animal behavior and author of: This crazy your cat?) “You can dig in your Sandy and if you like, because pua'a much more, getting Sandy's box.”
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Play on the toilet.
There are various theories about that like some cats play in the toilet. Some speculate that cats are intended to go from “fishing”, as they move their feet making a move as if to catch a fish. Simply water intrigue to other cats. “Some cats you fascinated by the way as light reflected in the water and small Eddy that forms when the toilet lever is pulled.”
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They clogged the area around the sandbox, instead of inside the sandbox (bathroom).
Sometimes cats go outside its sandbox after doing their needs and scratch the floor around the sandbox instead of digging into the sandbox. “the cat you is saying that it does not like how its sandy feels, so doing movements as if he were covering something, without having to touch the sand”, says Joanne Howl, DVM, author of the life of your cat.
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You lame.
If your cat licks you hair, face or fingers, trying to clean yourself. “It is a great compliment”, says Dodman, Director of the animal behavior clinic at Tufts University. “It means that the cat has a bond with you, because cats only asean other cats which have ties, as a mother for their children or siblings to his brothers”.
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Eating plants.
Your irresistible plants seem to some cats and biting blades. While this behavior is annoying to owners, the kitten is not chewing plants to destroy them. “Even though cats are carnivores and need taurine in the flesh to survive, They also need green plants as they help them to digest. Cats who live in mainly eat house plants as a source of the plant material they need. But since many plants are poisonous, You must plant them something especially for them.” Says Christine Church feline behavior specialist.
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It attacks your ankles.
The cat that jumps from behind a door or furniture to scratch and bite the ankles of its owner is developing predatory games. This is especially common in cats who spend all day alone and have another way to burn your excess energy. “Many cats have strong predatory needs and cannot develop them inside the House, so bored.” Says Wilson, consultancy animal behaviour and co-author of Good owners, Good cats. “Start hiding under chairs and attack your ankles when you spend”.
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Scratch the glass of the windows with their feet.
Some cats sit in the window and touch the glass with their feet when they see another cat or bird. “It is frustration with barriers”, says Dodman, Director of the animal behavior clinic at Tufts University. “There is something that prevents them from being outside with animals that you would like to achieve, and when they scratch the window, they are proving that so strong is the barrier.”
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They run around the House at midnight.
Very late at night, When Ud. He's trying to sleep, your cat may run around the House, pulling things in its path and making noise. While this seems a crazy behavior from the human point of view, “for cats, night is the time in which hunt”, says Howl, DVM, author of the life of your cat. If you have a young cat who has been left only all day, you will be more inclined to this kind of evening activities, then probably sleep all day while Ud. out and decides that the middle of the night is the right time to play.
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Jump on a plastic bag and play within it.
Johnson says that cats use plastic bags, boxes and closets as places to hide, where you can look out and see the situation before you start to “Hunt”. It could also be that it's fun.
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Sit on your newspaper or book while reading it.
If your cat sits on your newspaper while the reading, Dodman, Director of the animal behavior clinic at Tufts University, He says that perhaps it is because you like the texture of the newspaper. But it is also possible that this trying to change your behavior, so pay you attention to it rather than to the journal.
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It sucks and chews your wool clothing.
Some cats develop the habit of sucking and chewing clothes , blankets, blankets, curtains and other objects. This occurs more frequently in the Siamese and other oriental races. “Very often when it too early weaning kittens and its oral compulsion nursing mother was not met, then they find something that suck, such as a wool sweater or some other clothing and then progress to chewing. Some cats overcome this behavior, but in others it becomes in a very habit ingrained that is difficult to manage.”
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They unroll toilet paper.
They are simply having fun. Is very satisfying for a cat controlling its environment and a way of doing this is to see how this thing gives twists and turns because of something that the becoming, and if its owner hears the commotion and comes running to see what happens, the fun is double, because now the has also entered the game.
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He dips his toys in his water dish.
Your cat can drop their toy rat in his water dish because it thinks that there will be safe. “In wildlife, cats carry their prey into their burrows to be safe. For the domestic cat, Food and water dishes are considered safe areas.” Johnson says.
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Lick or chew plastic bags.
Some cats enjoy the licking or chewing the bags for sandwiches, bread, the transparent for vegetables and supermarket. Experts think that it is a derivation of the sucking wool. They speculate that there is a smell in the bags that likes cats, or maybe it's the texture of the bag that feels good against your little tongue.
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Dragging her butt on the floor.
If your cat drag his butt on the carpet, It usually means that you have a problem there. It can be something mild like dried feces stuck to your hair, However it can also be an intestinal parasite or anal glands that are impacted or full. Check your cat to see if this dirty in that part and if not, take it to the vet.
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Suddenly it is scratched or growls when you are stroking it.
Because you caress it for more time than he likes. So you can bite you, You Growl or scratch you to let you know that you don't want to more caresses.
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Collect small objects.
Like some cats collect jewelry or some other small and bright objects belonging to its owner. They carry these objects to somewhere in the House where to collect them. Munchkin cats are very given to this. No one knows why, but speculation is that it is a type of predatory behaviour. By nature cats hunt their food and can lead to somewhere safe to consume it. In the home, where there is real prey no, cats sometimes gather objects or small toys and take them to a special place. This behavior mimics a natural predatory behaviour and probably fulfills any other primary needs unmet.
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Walking and meows.
Your cat can sit in front of an open window or walk from one side to another along a corridor meowing. There may be many causes. Some cry when it hurts something or are frustrated. If you have a cat whole (not operated), You may need a couple. If you have a whole male may have smelled to some cat in heat, or it may be that your cat this smelling or listening to a cat outside and is this shaking. The only way to know the cause of the meows is seeing the context within which the cat is behaving
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