Does a cats “meow” mean something?
The Language Of Cats As cat owners, we love the companionship and interaction that our cats provide. But have you ever wondered what your cat is trying to “say” to you? Here are some clues: Let’s talk: Cats are very vocal and usually communicate by meowing or purring. Meowing can be used as a greeting, to request attention, or sometimes to show pain, depending on the pitch and frequency of the meow. And although purring is usually a sign of happiness, it can sometimes indicate fear or distress. By observing your cat closely, you can learn to tell the difference. Playful behaviors: When cats are happy, they sometimes paw their guardian while purring to show contentment and affection. Don’t be alarmed if your cat gives you a light “love bite”-this is a natural sign of feline playfulness. However, hard or aggressive biting can indicate distress, fear, or pain. Tale of the tail: For real clues, watch your cat’s tail. A tail that is curved gently downward, and then curved up again at the ti