Marion's Superkitty Tales and Children's Books
Last week was Valentine’s Day, so we talked about love from your kitty cat. Came across some videos on the Internet that display this so well!! It’s just natural for us to want to show our cats love by hugging and kissing them. Some cats just hate this. Why? They hate being confined. Being petted is nice, but being hugged is not. Even though you’re not trying to hurt the cat, it triggers a deep-rooted fear of being grabbed by predators that makes the cat nervous and uncomfortable. As for kissing, when cats lick each others’ faces, they move slowly and are fully relaxed. Humans tend to move more quickly. Again, there’s the closeness issue.
Enjoy this video on You Tube showing exactly this behavior: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPnKG6f44fk
Also mentioned last week was grooming. If your cat chooses to groom another cat, or you, that is considered to be an act of…
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