8 SECRET WAYS to Tell Your Cats YOU LOVE THEM! (In a Way They Understand!)

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did you know there's a hidden language that allows you to show how much you love your cat in this video we'll decipher that language and reveal simple yet powerful ways to say I love you to your cat the secret is subtle and wrapped in body language and Silent clues that cats use to communicate with each other without further Ado let's dive in secret tip eight slow blinking ever noticed how your cat sometimes blinks slowly at you it's not just random Behavior it's actually your cat expressing affection and trust this unique interaction is so recognized among
cat enthusiasts that it's often called cat kiss but why is a slow blink a sign of Love according to veterinarians this behavior is related to the cat's predatory nature in the wild cats are both predators and prey for a cat closing their eyes in the presence of another animal is a sign of utmost trust because it's a vulnerable action by blinking slowly they're telling you they trust you enough to relax in your presence and when you reciprocate with that blink you're conveying the same feeling of trust and affection so how do you slow blink at
your cat look at them and slowly close your eyes hold for a second and then open them this slow blink mimics their behavior and sends a clear message that you feel the same trust and affection but remember cats are very intuitive about body language so make sure your blink is relaxed and not too forced watch their reaction if they return your slow blink you'll know the message was understood secret tip seven respect their space cat style we all know cats value their personal space and aren't afraid to demand it but let's delve a bit deeper
into this concept it's more than just giving them a space to relax it's about observing their behaviors and reactions understanding their individual personalities and acting according ly for example some cats may not like being picked up while Others May enjoy it acknowledge this preference and act accordingly if your cat squirms or tries to escape when you pick them up that's a clear sign they prefer to keep their feet on the ground and if that's the case Show Your Love by respecting that preference now think about when your cat is sleeping or grooming themselves these are
moments when they're focused on themselves so it's a good idea to leave them be even though you may feel like petting or playing with them restrain yourself let them enjoy their personal time without interruptions studies show that when their personal space is violated cats can become stressed they may start acting out or worse it can lead to various health issues secret tip six tail language a cat's tail is much more than a cute and fluffy appendage it's a primary communication tool a true language in itself did you know that a cat's tail has about 20
muscles that can move independently according to research by animal behavior experts these specialized muscles in their tails along with their central nervous system allow cats to move their tails in complex combinations and at different speeds each with a different meaning whether it's fear excitement aggression or happiness each emotion has a corresponding tail movement it's like your cat's personal flag announcing exactly what they're feeling at any given moment when your cat enters the room with their tail held high and a slight Tremor at the tip that's their version of a big radiant smile so what's so
happy about a trembling tail in nature cats use body language as a way to communicate without making noise which could attract Predators or Scare prey a raised tail is a universal sign of friendship in the cat world it's a signal that says I'm at peace there's no need to be defensive but what about the trembling that's the cherry on top the trembling or wagging at the end of the tail is a clear sign of excitement and positive energy it's a bit like when we get goosebumps when we hear our favorite song or see a loved
one after a long time it's an involuntary reaction to a flood of positive emotion so when your cat greets you with a raised and trembling tail they're not just acknowledging your presence but expressing joy and enthusiasm and here's the thing cats don't do this with just anyone they reserve the special tale wagging only for people they really trust when this happens don't forget to be friendly and reciprocate with affection they'll love it secret tip five interactive play for our furry friends play isn't just fun it's a crucial part of their lives but the best part
is that playing with your cat isn't just great for their health it's also a fantastic way to bond when you engage in interactive play with your cat you're stepping into their world you're participating in activities that are deeply important to them this helps build Mutual understanding and trust your cat sees that you're interested in their activities which strengthens the bond between you research has shown that playtime can stimulate the release of oxytocin in animals oxytocin often called The Love hormone plays a key role in social bonding in many species including humans and cats in a
2019 study conducted by Oregon State University scientists found that cats form bonds with their owners surprisingly similar to the bonds human children form with their parents and one of the main ways these bonds are formed and reinforced you guessed it is during play by regularly participating in play sessions you're not only providing mental and physical stimulation to your cat but also creating an environment where the love love hormone can Thrive before we continue I want to thank everyone who's subscribing to the channel I'm very grateful to all cat lovers now if you're not subscribed yet
I ask you to help us grow by subscribing to the channel liking and commenting on the video it's free for you but very valuable to us thank you secret tip four cat style affection unlike dogs who often love a good pet anywhere and anytime cats are more complex creatures the art of petting a cat requires understanding and respect for their preferences it's not just about stroking their fur but about communicating love in a way that resonates with them the secret is to focus on the areas where their scent glands are concentrated these glands are located
around their cheeks chin and at the base of their tail so when your cat rubs their face against your leg or Furniture they're not just seeking physical contact but also marking territory with their scent when you pet your cat in these areas you're helping them spread their scent which cats find comforting and relaxing start by gently stroking their cheeks then move to the chin and finally if your cat is comfortable slide your hand down to the base of the tail remember that each cat is unique while some may enjoy a pet at the base of
the tail others may not always observe your cat's reactions and adjust the petting accordingly also try to avoid excessive petting cats can become overstimulated if petted for too long which can lead to stress or even a sudden bite or scratch so how do you know when your cat has had enough pay close attention to their body language if your cat's tail starts to Twitch it's time to give them some space secret tip three offer treats cats associate food with affection in nature cats hunt for their food it's a constant game of skill and survival so
when you offer them a treat it's like you've hunted for them you've made an effort to provide something for them they appreciate this on an instinctive level you've become a valuable Ally in their eyes imagine coming home after a long day and finding your favorite dessert waiting for you it's the same for your cat occasionally surprise them with a special treat a juicy piece of fish or a typical cat food sachche it's like saying I love you without uttering a word but remember that while treats are great excess can harm your cat secret tip two
learn their language did you know that cats communicate uniquely using a variety of sounds that can tell us a lot about how they're feeling cats have a whole language made up of meow purs and even those adorable sounds they make when they see a bird outside the window each tone carries a different message so how can you understand this feline dialect it's all about about paying attention and learning from experience when your cat meow is in a certain way try to figure out what's going on are they hungry excited or maybe just saying hello but
it's not just the meow a low purr can mean they're comfortable while a high-pitched purr May signal they want something responding to these sounds by giving them what they need or want is an excellent way to show that you understand and care and here's something really interesting from the world of science research shows that cats have a unique part in their purring that they use exclusively to communicate with humans researchers believe that this purr has a frequency similar to a baby's cry which triggers our natural instinct to care and respond when you hear this specific
purr your cat may be asking for food attention or just a little love secret tip one let them sleep with you when cats sleep it's when they're most vulnerable so if your kitty decides to snuggle up next to you for a nap it's a big deal but how can you encourage this first and foremost never force them cats value their personal space especially when they're sleeping if your cat seems hesitant that's okay leave them be but if they seem comfortable and start settling into your lap or beside you that's a green light let them sleep
with you it's a sign of mutual trust and affection a unique way of saying I love you too and here's what's fascinating according to research sleeping with your pet can help reduce stress and anxiety Studies have found that sharing sleep with your pet provides a sense of companionship and security which can promote better sleep for both you and your cat now you know some great ways to show your love for your cat and besides loving you they may also be protecting you didn't know that cats protect their humans and in this video that's here on
the screen I talk about the ways your cat protects you if you liked this video I bet you'll like that one too click on the screen to continue with me into the feline world
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