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why does my cat sleep pressed up against me?
Cats like to be close to humans, and they feel safe when they are near us. They also want to be able to hear our heartbeat and breathing. This helps them know we are still alive.
why does my cat smell bad?
Your cat smells bad because he has bacteria in his mouth. The bacteria produce ammonia which causes the odor. If your cat doesn’t brush his teeth often enough, then he may also be suffering from gingivitis, which is another cause of bad breath.
why does my cat sneeze?
Cats sneeze when they have allergies. The sneezes are caused by the release of histamine into the nasal passages. Histamines cause inflammation and swelling around the eyes, nose, and throat. Sneezing helps clear out mucus from the sinuses.
why does my cat stare at the wall?
Your cat stares at the wall because he wants attention. He needs to be petted and scratched. If you don’t give him what he wants, he’ll start staring at something else.
why does my cat wag his tail?
Cats wag their tails when they are happy or excited. This behavior is called “tail wagging” and cats do it for different reasons. Some cats wag their tails when greeting other animals, while others wag their tails when meeting new people. Tail wagging is also used to communicate with humans. If a cat wants attention, he’ll wag his tail at you. If a cat is feeling threatened or angry, he may raise his tail up high and shake it back and forth.
why does my cat yowl at night?
Your cat may be suffering from stress, anxiety, or depression. If he/she is not sleeping well, then they may wake up during the night and start yowling. Cats do not like to sleep alone, so if you notice your cat waking up during the night, try giving him/her some attention.
why does my cat’s tail twitch?
Your cat may be having seizures. Seizures occur when neurons in the brain fire abnormally. This causes muscles to contract uncontrollably. The result is jerking movements such as twitching. If your cat has had several seizures recently, he should be taken to the vet for further evaluation.
why doesn t my cat like to be held?
Cats don’t like to be held for two reasons: 1) they feel trapped, and 2) they don’t want to be touched. If you hold them too long, they may start scratching themselves. They also don’t like to be picked up when they’re sleeping.
why is my cat kneading me?
Your cat is trying to comfort you because he/she feels bad about something. Cats are known for their “kneading” behavior, which is when they rub their bodies against yours. This is a form of affectionate communication between cats and humans.
why is my cat peeing on the floor
Your cat may be urinating on the floor because he has a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are caused when bacteria enter the bladder through the urethra. The symptoms include frequent urination, blood in urine, and pain while urinating. If your cat has these symptoms, contact your vet immediately.