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Why is my cat being so clingy

Why Is My Cat Being So Clingy All Of a Sudden?

Cat Behavior

Cats are known for being very independent, so if they develop clingy behavior out of nowhere, you might be wondering what has triggered this sudden wave of affection. Whilst it’s normal for many cats to be affectionate (cats can develop …

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Why Doesn’t My Cat Purr?

Why Doesn’t My Cat Purr

Cat Behavior

Purring is a sound that is synonymous with happy cats. In fact, many cat owners enjoy cuddling with their furry friends while they are purring, finding the noise soothing. If your cat doesn’t purr, you may be wondering why exactly …

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It’s one of the most charming and endearing cat behaviors - you look over to find that your cat has gently stretched their paw towards you. Although it’s adorable, cats can be hard to decipher, so you may be wondering why exactly your pet is doing this. Here are some of the top reasons why your cat might be reaching their paw out to you. 1. Your cat is indulging in a nice, deep stretch. Cats love to stretch, and you’ve probably noticed them stretching before as you move throughout the house. When they reach their paw out to you, they might just be in need of a comfy stretch. Stretching is a very relaxed behavior, so take it as a compliment - your cat is nice and calm around you. 2. Your cat wants to be cuddled. This is possibly the most flattering explanation for why your pet might be reaching their hand out. Cats have a strong bond with their owners, so reaching out their paw might be an indication that they want some physical affection. 3. Your cat is hungry. Cats also like to reach their paws out when they need something as a way of getting your attention. One common explanation for this is that they need food. If your cat typically gets hungry at a certain time and they start reaching their paw out, check their food bowl. 4. It’s playtime! If your cat has a lot of energy and they reach their paw out to you, it could be an indication that they want to play. Cats need external stimulation from humans, so regular playtime is very important. Keep some fun toys around the house to facilitate easy play sessions. 5. Your cat is trying to get your attention in some other way. If you’ve ruled out a desire for cuddles, food, or playtime, your cat’s outstretched paw may be a request for attention in some other form. For example, they may want you to clean their litter box, open a door, or look out the window. 6. Your cat wants to show affection. When your cat stretches their paw out, they could actually be mimicking you and want to give you a ‘pet’. This can be a very sweet form of affection. 7. Your cat could need help. If your cat is reaching their paw out to you and making stressed-out noises, they may be ill or injured. Watch their behavior for signs of something wrong, and take them to the vet right away if you suspect a serious health issue. It’s so adorable when your cat reaches their paw out to you. You cat might be feeling needy, but they also might be expressing affection! As you get to know your cat, you’ll get a better idea of why they’re reaching their paw out to you.

Why Does My Cat Reach His Paw Out To Me

Cat Behavior

It’s one of the most charming and endearing cat behaviors – you look over to find that your cat has gently stretched their paw towards you. Although it’s adorable, cats can be hard to decipher, so you may be wondering …

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Why Does My Cat Follow Me Everywhere

Cat Behavior

Have you noticed your cat following you around the house? It’s common for your cat to trail you to the bathroom or into the cupboard. Although cats have a reputation for being independent or even aloof, this isn’t always true …

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Why Does My Cat Lick My Hair

Cat Behavior

Your cat already spends a lot of their time grooming their own fur, but you may occasionally notice that they try to lick your hair too. This behavior can be annoying, but it’s often a sign of affection from your …

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Why does my cat headbutt me?

Why Does My Cat Headbutt Me

Cat Behavior

Cats are full of charming and hilarious ways of showing affection. One of the cutest is the headbutt. If you have a cat at home, you’ve likely noticed them headbutting you or even headbutting inanimate objects. You might be wondering …

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cat bite my hair

Why Does My Cat Bite My Hair!?

Cat Behavior

If your cat is biting your hair, you’ll likely find yourself wondering what exactly is causing this quirky behavior. In most cases, your cat biting your hair is a sign of care and affection, but it could be something to …

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What does it mean when your cat winks at you?

What Does It Mean When Your Cat Winks At You

Cat Behavior

If you have a cat at home, you’re probably already familiar with their sweet and funny facial expressions. When you look over to find your cat winking at you, you might be wondering what exactly this goofy look means! It’s …

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How to Stop Your Cat from Moving Her Kittens

How to Stop Your Cat from Moving Her Newborn Kittens

Cat Behavior

Mama cats have a natural instinct to move their newborn kittens. This can be confusing for pet parents, especially if they’ve provided a safe, cozy space for Mom and her babies to bond. There are a few common reasons mother …

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How to Stop Your Cat Meowing At Night

How to Stop Your Cat Meowing At Night

Cat Behavior

One of the peskiest problems that cat owners deal with is ongoing meowing at night. If your cat is meowing from dusk until dawn, it can be very difficult to get a good night’s sleep. There are many reasons that …

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