Cat body language, 15 ways to interpret behavior
While pet owners are attracted by the mysterious personality and elegant behavior of cats, have they thought about what those behaviors of cats mean? If you want to communicate better with cats and understand their needs, you need to analyze the cat’s true thoughts through the cat’s behavior, so that you can better take care of your cat’s beloved.
1. The kitten expresses kindness and acts coquettishly
1. Lying on your back and acting coquettishly
Teaching you to understand the body language of the cat
The cat appears, lying upwards on its back, and its feet are flat in line with its body. This posture means that I trust you, you are the person you can rely on, so I want to act coquettishly! 〈Relaxed〉
2. Hold your tail upright and raise your head
When the cat appears, its tail is upright and its head is raised, and it meows towards people. This action of the cat means that it may be acting spoiled (but it may also be hungry).
3. Use your nose to show kindness
The cat appears and leans over to smell someone's nose. This action of the cat means that the cat wants to be friends with you, otherwise it means that you look good.
4. Cats lick people as companions
lick people at people, and cats treat you as companions, and cats also want to make you beautiful! Or are you getting up soon? You can’t wait! Or huh? It smells so fragrant! Is there anything delicious?
2. Cats are afraid and alert
5. Warning of arching their backs with hairs upwards
When the cat appears, the back is arched, the hairs on its body are standing up, and the claws are stretched out, which is to express that I am very powerful! Don't mess with me!
6. Stare and press head and hips
If the cat shows the movement of pressing its head down and raising its butt, and lying on a single point, this movement is a standard cat, ready to attack the pose that is rushing forward!
7. Fear of pretending to be calm
If the cat appears, the tail is tightly leaning against the body, which means that the cat is quite scared, but the cat wants to scare the other party away and pretends to be calm!
8. Watch the surroundings with your ears upright, but turn around to watch, the cat may be improving its attention at this time, observing the surrounding situation to see if there are any abnormalities.
3. Cats soothe their emotions and games
9. Licking their hair and relaxing their emotions
The cat's hair licking movement is a general cat's tidying movement, or the cat should relax their anxiety and tension.
10. The body is curled up
The cat appears to curl up, and its tail is resting against its body and it shows that the cat should be resting and feeling quite relaxed.
11. If a cat appears, the tail hanging usually means the cat is playing! Otherwise, it’s just a little boring that is not exciting.
12. The yawning movement of stretching and yawning is obvious. The cat doesn’t feel threatening to you, or it’s the cat wants to relax or just wake up.
13. The tail sways gently. The cat appears, and its tail sways gently. It may be that the cat is hesitating and a little nervous, or it may be that it is halfway, but it is called by the owner and does not want to get up.
14. When a cat runs around and can't calm down, it means that the cat is exercising and playing! After all, the owner also wants the cat to become a fat cat after sleeping all day long, right?
15. Open your eyes and be curious to pay attention to
Sometimes, if the cat suddenly opens its eyes and looks cute when you look at you, do you know what this behavior of a cat means? In fact, it means that the cat is attracted by something around him. It may be fun, delicious, or a beautiful beauty or handsome guy.