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  2. Cat communication - Wikipedia

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    Cats sometimes "head-bump" humans or other cats with the front part of the head; this action is referred to as "bunting". [43] This communication might have an olfactory component as there are scent glands in this area of the body, and is possibly for seeking attention when the cat turns its head down or to the side. [44]

  3. Bunting (animal behavior) - Wikipedia

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    Cats also use bunting as a way to familiarize themselves with their environment, and the pheromones released through this work to ease the cat's anxieties about an unfamiliar area. [ 8 ] Bunting is a normal animal behavior, and should be distinguished from head pressing , which is abnormal and typically a sign of illness.

  4. Cat behavior - Wikipedia

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    The cat remains extremely tense before springing forward to strike their prey with their paws. When they have difficult access to their prey, such as in small pools of water or holes, they use their paws to "fish" out their food and reach into such areas effectively. When cats finally have control of their food, they tend to cuff or push the ...

  5. Why Do Cats Rub Their Face on You? Experts Explain - AOL

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    Ever wonder why your cat loves to rub against you or bury their head in your hand? Veterinarians explain the quirky reasons behind the endearing feline behavior

  6. Why do cats rub their face on things? We asked an ... - AOL

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    Anxiety in cats can be triggered by lots of things, such as a new animal in their territory, a change in routine or moving homes. To learn how to move house with a cat (without upsetting them ...

  7. Why Cats Chirp and Chatter - AOL

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    Their body will adopt a stalking pose and their back will arch. Their pupils will likely become dilated and their ears will point sideways, cluing in for sound. Cats are great mimics, but not all ...

  8. Cat pheromone - Wikipedia

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    A cat pheromone is a chemical molecule, or compound, that is used by cats and other felids for communication. [1] These pheromones are produced and detected specifically by the body systems of cats and evoke certain behavioural responses. [1] [2] Cat pheromones are commonly released through the action of scent rubbing. [2]

  9. Human interaction with cats - Wikipedia

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    This is a surgical procedure to remove the claw and first bone of each digit of a cat's paws. Declawing is most commonly only performed on the front feet. A related procedure is tendonectomy, which involves cutting a tendon needed for cats to extend their claws. [62] Declawing is a major surgical procedure and can produce pain and infections. [62]