Any of animals cannot on expressiveness in manifestation of feelings be compared to a cat. She betrays all the emotions by means of gestures, expression of eyes, sounds, smells. Watching habits house cats, it is possible to learn cat's language.
Surprising creations of the nature are able to transmit information through a mimicry, by means of a tail, ears and other ways.
All options of a lexicon for shaggy linguists divide into several groups:
- sound communication;
- mimicry;
- touches;
- gestures;
Sounds
Miaow means much for cats. Carry a greeting to sound communication by a cat of the owner, a request to treat with something tasty, expression of a protest. In the surprising language the animal makes the sounds corresponding to each separate case. They differ with a timbre and force.
In a condition of fear or pain the sound goes down, at complacency or satisfaction becomes high. Purring means that the alumna does not experience any aggression.
Such trills shaggy mothers call up the kids. Also purring sounds at return of the owner home. Thus the cat greets.
Caution surrounding is rumbling. The determination to be protected means a low timbre, addition in the form of blow on the ground with a paw and snorting speaks about the forthcoming fight with the serious opponent.
The interesting sign is the klatsanye teeth. So the cat is declared about the production seen by her. As the beginning of a conversation serves miaow. The small animal uses vowels extremely seldom, to eat or leave only if desired.
Mimicry
The mimicry will help to understand language of cats. Fluffies know all expressions since the birth. The half-closed eyes testify to tranquility, widely opened speak about concern in something.
Expanded pupils mean that the small animal is frightened of a surrounding situation. If the pet stares, then he throws down a challenge. The blinked eyes have the same value.
The look turned aside – sign of submission. One more way of a statement are animal ears. If they are pressed, their owner is frightened, are lowered on each side – is ready aggressively.
The ears turned forward in the form of the boat demonstrate slackness. When the fluffy predator nervously moves ears, it expresses uncertainty or is angry.
Sign of pleasure is the closed or slightly slightly opened mouth. If hardly teeth are raised in a grin, then the house favourite wants to bite. Interest a smell cat's "grin" Differently expresses it call "Flemin's smile".
Cats yawn when are completely weakened, and fast licking of lips signals about confusion.
Touches
If the cat sniffs, he expresses submission. At contact by noses animals show a friendly spirit to each other.
The affection for the person is expressed by friction about legs the head. The cat butts, rubs a forehead about a forehead – it expresses that degree of caress which only the electee receives. One more element of cat's language – a paw.
The angry or concerned cats strike with a front pad a sharp blow. Easy touch to the face of the owner – the sign of a request.
And the pads touched in a step to purring are treated as the sheer satisfaction.
Gestures
At a tail special expressiveness. The animal reports that it is ready friendly when it is raised up. Therefore kittens hold tails only up. Everything is interesting to them around. At the frightened small animal a tail always between paws.
When it is fluffed up, the owner is ready very aggressively. Prepotent small animals hold tails highly, subordinates "carry" them lowered.
When the cat knocks on a floor a tail, she warns about extreme degree of irritation. The tail which is quickly moving here and there expresses aggression, and easy waving of a tip demonstrates slackness of a small animal.
Pose
The pose of the fluffy favourite tells about much. There is a lot of various provisions. The choice depends on an adresovannost.
"Distance of flight" call distance at which the animal feels the safety near the opponent. First the small animal frightens the enemy that that did not pass line. If the opponent ventured to leave abroad, the cat is let in flight.
Almost not hunched back which is slightly fluffed up on withers and tail the hair is a threat. The predator looks to the rival in the face and begins to howl.
In such situation the cat can remain very long. She keeps immovability. So the animal tries to suppress a fighting spirit of the enemy. If the cat whips himself on each side, he is ready to begin a fight at any time: the cat becomes angry.
The conk armed will become the following action. The forward marks at a nape. If it worked well, the enemy is seized.
Complacency and tranquility – a cat lies on a back or on one side. One more expression of rest the paws compressed and the unclenched small pillows, the half-closed eyes are stretched in the parties.
The indecision of an animal is rather originally shown. This state is followed by licking. In process of increase of complexity of actions of the movement by language become more and more resolute.
The short phrasebook with the translation
Licking is a peculiar uspokoitel, an ustranitel of irritation. For many years a peculiar cat's-human dictionary is made.
With its help the owners can find out that the pet tries to tell them. The pad stretched to the person hopes for attention and caress. The fear is shown by widely opened pupils.
- Topotaniye pads, easy deflation of claws – a cat is happy with the person, she adores it, wishes to make pleasant.
- The blinking animal is ready good-natured and amicably.
- Fast licking a nose and lips – confusion.
- When the domestic predator lashes, he is angry or hunts.
- The eyes and pupils which became huge signal about presence at a pet of fear, rage or that the animal is busy with a game.
Joy and a certain greeting means the tail raised by a pipe. Stir by its tip – interest expression. If the small animal in an emphasis stared at the person, then he throws down it a challenge. Usually so the cat invites to play with her a game of tag.
- If the fluffy worries, he begins to lick a front pad quickly.
- When the small animal is disappointed or has disgust, his tail stiffens below.
- The head of an animal rubbed about the head of the person speaks about high devotion of the house favourite.
- Vigorous moves a tail - a signal of the arisen irritation. Small waving indicates the excited curiosity.
- The ears pressed to the head warn about readiness for attack. If action circular motions is complemented with a tail, then also the irritation is added.
Tell the mustache-vibrissy directed forward about interest.
- Vertically put ears – curiosity.
- If the animal looked round around, then was accepted to licking, it means feigned, usually, by the time of the game, tranquility.
- Podnyatny vertically a tail with the weakened tip expresses joyful excitement.
- When the small animal nestles on a floor, he is going to attack.
- Miaow means a request or a greeting.
- The ears and expanded eyes which are taken away back – caution.
- Loud poskrebyvaniye claws – desire to draw attention to itself.
The mustache lowered down – the sign of chagrin or a signal of a disease.
The cat turns to a human face the back and raises a tail – a cat's greeting. The similar behavior shows also trust.
- Tranquility means purring.
- The discontent is expressed by rumbling.
- The short shriek signals about a fright.
- As the reply to the address of the person serves faltering miaow.
The cat or cat rides on a floor if he wishes to show the appeal. Howl means rage of an animal.
- Self-confidence – the pads extended forward, timidity – the paws bent.
- The hissing finished by dissatisfied rumbling is prevention or sign of the run low patience.
- If the shaggy predator curves a back an arch, grumbles – the opponent has to be frightened. So readiness for defense is expressed.
When the cat feeding kids frostily purrs, she warns children about probable danger. If rumbling finishes the increased tone, then this caution turned to people around not to approach kittens.
- The cat hiding the head thus disappears.
- At the weakened and quietly adjusted domestic predator the mustache are lowered muzzles on each side.
- If the small animal bolts from the person, having pulled in the head, he something did.
- The dissatisfied myrlykayushchy voice signals about concern of the favourite.
- Just the fluffy observes if having turned back a tail sits, having drawn in paws.
- Pritantsovyvaniye with a separation of front pads from a floor – a greeting of a favourite being.
- If the cat sniffs, the nose rubs at the same time paws, then she thus shows discomfort.
To understand emotions of small predators and to understand as the pet talks, easily. It is only necessary to treat them with love.