Why Adult Cats Still Knead
Paws sinking into a blanket are not a childish mistake. That is no accident. You are watching an adult version of the alternating forepaw motion used during nursing, even though the target is now fleece, a lap, or a cushion rather than milk. It looks comic. It usually means safety.The habit deserves more respect. In kittenhood, kneading is a retained piece of nursing behavior tied to the suckling ...More
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