What Do Cats Purr About? 5 Messages Your Cat Sends You Whenever They Purr

    Most cat owners believe that whenever their pets purr, it is nothing but a symptom of their satisfaction. However, that is not always the case.

    What Do Cats Purr About? 5 Messages Your Cat Sends You Whenever They Purr
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    Ludemeula Fernandes/unsplash

    Domesticated cats communicate a lot by trembling skin or widening their pupils. Unfortunately, people can’t detect these subtle signals. And that is why cats began to purr.

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    Manja Vitolic/unsplash

    What does cat’s purring mean?

    • They demand attention (either owner’s or vet’s).

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    Raoul Droog/unsplash

    • They are hungry. This is when purring comes together with meowing.

    • Tiny kittens purr to inform their mother they feel safe.

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    • Purring makes their wounds heal faster. Vets noticed that if one cat is injured, others around would lie down and purr. Such purr-treatment is believed to accelerate the soft tissue and bone regeneration process.

    • This pleasant sound is to encourage people to take care of their pets.

    Animals with a personality

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    Pixabay

    Of course we will never be able to discover all reasons why cats purr. It will always boil down to the pet’s personality and a specific situation. We need to bear in mind the fact that cats are very mysterious creatures and their nature will be always difficult to decipher.

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