Does a purring cat mean a happy cat?
• Cats will purr when they are content. But, they also purr when they are sick, injured, afraid or anxious. Some cats will also purr when they are dying, A kitten first sensation is to hear the purr of his/her mother. This purring comforted the kitten when it was young. Purring is related to comfort. And so, a cat will purr to convey its’ comfort, or it will purr to comfort itself when it is not well.
