Can You Identify These Cat Sounds/Behaviors?

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1. What does it usually mean when a cat purrs? They are content or happy They are hungry only They are marking their territory They are about to attack

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2. What does a slow blink from a cat typically mean? Aggression Confusion Trust and affection Fear

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3. What might a quick, twitching tail indicate in a cat? Submission Sleepiness Annoyance or irritation Playfulness

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4. What does it usually mean when a cat hisses? They are tired They want to play They are grooming They are afraid or feel threatened

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5. What behavior is a sign that a cat is marking its territory with scent glands? Rubbing its face on objects Meowing Kneading Peeing/Spraying

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6. If a cat suddenly sprints around the house (“zoomies”), what might be the cause? It’s hungry It’s trying to hide It's bored and needs stimulation It’s burning off excess energy

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7. What does it usually mean if a cat exposes its belly? It feels safe It wants a belly rub It’s trying to cool down It’s preparing to fight

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8. What does a high-pitched meow often signal? Sleepiness Playfulness or a request Danger Anger

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9. What might constant loud meowing at night indicate in a cat? It wants to hunt It may be bored, lonely, or have a medical issue It’s perfectly happy, just a thing cats do It’s dreaming

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10. Why might a cat gently nip you while being petted? It’s showing dominance It’s overstimulated It wants food or treats It’s trying to play with you

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11. What does it usually mean when a cat licks you? It’s annoyed It’s grooming you It wants food It sees you as part of its social group

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12. When a cat chirps or chatters at a window, what are they likely reacting to? Hunger A bird or small prey animal A loud noise A call from their owner

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13. What does it mean when a cat’s ears are pinned back flat? Curiosity Relaxation Sleepiness Aggression or fear

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14. What’s a likely reason a cat kneads with its paws? It’s showing contentment It wants to bury food It's making biscuits It wants to dig

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15. What does tail-up posture usually indicate when a cat approaches? Fear Dominance Friendliness Anger

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Can You Identify These Cat Sounds/Behaviors?