15 body language meanings of cats, cats language movements

 9:23am, 28 June 2025

I believe that many people know more about dog body language, but how much do you know about cat body language? Why is dog body language easier to understand, while cat body language is difficult to understand? Because dogs always have unconditional loyalty to their owners, which makes people unable to help but love them. Cats are different, and their ideas seem to be difficult to see through. But people who like cats know how cute they are. Only by understanding their language can you understand their behavior and gain their trust.

1. The cat's ears are erected forward, which means they are very curious about the person in front of them. At this time, you can slowly reach out and see if the cat will get close. A shy cat will smell it carefully, while a cat who releases kindness may rub your hand.

2. The cat's ears are upright and its body is sitting straight, which means it is very alert, or is about to hunt. They may have heard their own "food" sounds, mice or birds.

3. The cat presses its ears back and its eyes squint, which shows that it is very nervous and anxious.

4. Cats purr when they are happy, which is also a signal that they want to connect with you.

5. The cry of "meow" represents many meanings. Maybe you are hungry, maybe you are happy to see you, or maybe you just want to attract your attention. Experts believe that although kittens will "meow" to their mothers, the sounds of adult cats seem to be specifically targeted at humans, because adult cats do not communicate through moans.

6. If your cat is restless by the window or makes some noise, it is likely that they have seen some prey.

7. The cat arched its back and its hair exploded, which means it is scared. It is best not to approach it at this time.

8. Don't feel angry if the cat is facing you with his butt. This shows that it trusts you very much and thinks you are its friend.

9. The cat rolls on the ground, indicating that it is preparing to play with you. It hopes that you can massage it on its abdomen or tickle it.

10. The cat brings dead mice or other prey home, just to prove to you that it is a good hunter. Adult cats teach kittens to hunt in this way, so don't misunderstand or scold them for this.

11. When a cat rubs on furniture or your legs, it actually leaves a smell. This means they have identified with this home and are to mark their belongings.

12. Cats sometimes keep rubbing your sheets or pillows, don't think they are doing damage. On the contrary, this is how they will feel comfortable.

13. Cats like to curl up into small boxes because this will make them feel safe. They feel that the enemy cannot find themselves, but at the same time they are able to remain vigilant.

14. If the cat's paws pressed under the body and lie down, it means that they feel very comfortable and sometimes make pleasant purrs.

15. If the cat looks at you and then slowly closes your eyes, it means they give you a blowing kiss. If you do this with your cats, they will be happy.

Cats are animals that require patience. Never speculate on the idea of ​​cats in a human way of thinking. They have their own language. Only by understanding these can you truly enter their hearts and become their friends. Share it and let all friends who love cats learn it.