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Home→Categories Human to cat relationship→imprinting

Category Archives: imprinting

Kitten snuggles down. Screenshot.

Imagine having someone actually need you that much, like this kitten to this person

PoC avatarPosted on October 10, 2019 by Michael BroadOctober 10, 2019

I think this cute little kitten has been imprinted with the mental image that this man is his/her mother. She goes back to him for warmth and security instinctively. It is humbling to see. So vulnerable and loving on both … continue reading…

Posted in imprinting | Tagged ailurophile, cat mothering, cat ownership, cat video, cute kitten, imprinting | Leave a reply
Cat plush toy is imprinted as this duckling's mother

Plush cat toy is imprinted on duckling as its mother

PoC avatarPosted on September 2, 2019 by Michael BroadSeptember 2, 2019

This abandoned duckling’s brain has been imprinted by a cat plush toy as its mother. For the duckling the toy is its mother because Ms Neill who found the duckling thought it needed something to cuddle so she put the … continue reading…

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Cat attachment to human

Is it normal for a cat to imprint on you? What’s the difference to attachment?

PoC avatarPosted on January 14, 2019 by Michael BroadJanuary 14, 2019

A person asked: “Is it normal for a cat to imprint on you? My cat will not leave my side and must sleep with me or she meows all night. She was feral.” In terms of a domestic cat’s behaviour, … continue reading…

Posted in imprinting | Tagged cat behavior, human to cat relationship, imprinting | 4 Replies
Cat imprinted on a man who cared for her intensely when she was sick

Our brain damaged rescue cat is imprinted onto my husband

PoC avatarPosted on December 1, 2018 by Michael BroadDecember 1, 2018

By Judi G We adopted a two year old cat who suffered brain damage from getting hit by a car. We brought her home two weeks after the accident when she was still having trouble with vision (blindness) and walking. … continue reading…

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Can imprinting take place between young kitten and human?

PoC avatarPosted on January 24, 2014 by Michael BroadMarch 16, 2020

When a person raises a newborn cat, does imprinting take place whereby the kitten sees the person as his/her parent? It may not take place but this article is about whether it could take place and whether it does sometimes … continue reading…

Posted in imprinting | Tagged cat behavior, imprinting, kitten | 26 Replies
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