The behavior of cats is always mysterious. In order to help everyone better understand these cute elves, this article will analyze the various behaviors of cats for you.
1. Nose
cats belong to carnivores and sub-feathers. Its sense of smell is 14 times higher than that of humans and is the most commonly used and most important sensory system for cats.
Cats are basically in a world dominated by smell, with two main olfactory detectors, called erectile dysfunction devices. They are particularly sensitive to nitrogen compounds and can quickly distinguish the smell of nitrogen, which can prevent themselves from eating spoiled food.
The nose of a cat should be dry when sleeping, and when playing normally, the nose should be moist.
The catnip, which is often used to make cats addicted, is because the substances in it are very similar to the smell emitted from the female cat's urine, so it can attract cats. At the same time, there are many cat grass that can make cats fall in love with.
2. Eyes
Cats are nocturnal animals with a field of view of about 200 degrees. Usually cats sleep during the day and get up to hunt at night. The cat's eyes can sense very weak light, and the pupils will generally dilate at night and reflect fluorescent colors. (Only Siamese cats reflect red light)
Cats are most excited in the early morning. After the sun rises or when the light becomes larger, the cat's pupils will narrow into a thin slit to avoid the discomfort caused by the light to the eyes. When a cat is angry, the pupils will shrink, and when it is happy, the pupils will dilate.
Generally, when a kitten is born, the eyes are all blue. Of course, when the kitten is just born, his eyes are closed, and he will open his eyes in about ten days. As he grows up, the color of his eyes will be fixed and becomes a genetic color.
Cats have hyperopia and cannot see things within 20 cm clearly. Moreover, cats are not completely color blind. Generally, blue, green, and yellow can be distinguished, but red cannot be distinguished.
3. Beard
The beard of a cat has great significance. Generally, cats have a total of 24 beards, which are twice as thicker than cats' quilts and three times deeper into the hair follicles.
Cats use their beards to feel the surrounding environment, which plays a navigation role. The sensitive nerve endings in the beard can quickly resist strong winds, close your eyes to protect yourself, and also have a certain effect on sensing food and prey.
Cats don't like things sticking to their beards. So try to choose a larger water basin and don’t let the cat’s beard get water.
When a cat is in a good mood, its beard usually droops naturally, and when it is nervous, it is flat on its face. When fighting, it will obviously blow your beard and stare, and its beard will stand up.
The cat's beard will fall naturally and continue to grow, so owners don't have to worry too much. The female cat will also lick the kitten's face, and use too much force to lick off the beard, and it will be fine.
4. Teeth
Cats have a total of 30 teeth, and their uses are different.
Incisors are generally used to hold food, sharp canine teeth are used to hunt, and rear grooves are used to tear food. Therefore, cats swallow food intact, and in order to better absorb its intestines, they will choose to tear the food.
There are some bacteria in cats that can cause infection, which is why cats have frequent fever. So if you are bitten by a cat, you must treat the wound quickly.
Middle-aged and elderly cats have three major diseases: kidney disease, obesity, and tartar. Moreover, it is difficult to brush your teeth and is generally difficult to complete. Therefore, mouthwash, Boledan, and some oral cleaning products are very important for cats.
5. Positive and negative emotions of cats
Experts in cat behavior point out that cats do have positive and negative emotions, including but not limited to fear, fear, anger, happiness, peace, etc.
Cats are not suitable for excessive and frequent changes of environments, which will cause great pressure on the cat. Continuous secretion of hormones to adapt to the environment will have a great impact on the cat, and eventually, it will lead to the cat's skin disease or kidney disease.
Exercise can improve cats' mood and can improve cats from negative emotions to positive emotions.
6. Cats have very sharp hearing, five times that of humans. Vacuum cleaners, building noise, setting off firecrackers, etc. will make cats very nervous and will cause great harm to heart disease cats.
The cat's outer auricle is relatively large, with 32 bundles of muscles for control, and can rotate 180 degrees to listen to small movements.
The angle of the cat's ear is also an indicator of emotion. It stands up when it is angry and stands up forward when it is excited.
7. Cat's bones
Cats are lone men and do not easily feel lonely. In cats' lives, they need very good agility, whether they hunt, climbing, etc., for example, the cat's bounce ability is 5 times that of its own height. The cat's bones are very soft and are the most critical factor for cats to complete agile movements.
The cat has an average of 250 bones.
The cat's bursting running speed can reach 48 kilometers per hour, but it is not a predator with great endurance.
8. When the cat's limbs
, the cat uses its tail to balance its direction. It walks very accurately and will definitely follow the front and back. The cat has 5 toes on the front paws and 4 toes on the back paws. It has sweat glands and can sweat the soles of the feet.
Cats have free retractable claws, which are usually placed in the fur and do not stick out. When using the cat scratching board, the owner must place it horizontally to correct the cat's habit of scratching and scratching. Because cats in the wild are used to scratching upwards, they should be corrected slowly for the safety of furniture and wallpapers in their homes.
Some cute cats' actions, such as stepping on milk, stepping on quilts, etc., are a habit that they develop in order to eat more milk during the kitten period..
9. Cat's tail
The cat's tail is mainly used to assist in balance, allowing the cat to walk in narrow areas, and allowing the cat to move quickly without slowing down and maintain balance.
Tails play a certain role in conveying emotions. Cats can also use their tails to understand each other's mood.