Cat's Back Position: What It Says About Your Pet

11.07.2024 18:35

Does your furry companion enjoy lounging on his back in your presence?

There are several explanations for this behavior of our mustachioed and striped friend.

Feline experts noted that this type of behavior by cats is extremely atypical, and in the wild these animals do not behave this way.

So why does a furry pet lie on its back in an apartment and in the presence of its owner? The second part of our article answered this question in detail.

Absolute trust

It is worth noting that the belly is the most vulnerable place of any cat.

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By showing this part of his body, your mustachioed and striped friend tells you that he trusts you completely and does not expect any threat from you.

Demonstrative dominance

In other situations, a cat lying on its back is trying to show that it is exercising dominance over other animals in the house.

It is believed that this pose should demonstrate to others the pet's complete control over what is happening.

The need for affection

In addition, a cat showing its belly is often simply begging for affection.

In such cases, you should immediately give your pet attention, thereby showing him that you have understood his signals.

Author: Margarita Sadkovskaya Editor of Internet resources

Content
  1. Absolute trust
  2. Demonstrative dominance
  3. The need for affection