Infographic on ‘strange cat behavior’

Here is an infographic on strange cat behaviour. Due to its size, it is limited to six forms of strange behaviour. There are more. You can read about more about cat behaviour in general and ‘strange behaviour’ by clicking on the links below. The important point to get across on this topic is that strange cat behaviour is entirely normal and reasonable from the cat’s perspective. There is nothing strange about it. Feline behaviour is no longer strange when you understand cats and a good way to start on that journey is to study the behaviour of the domestic cat’s wild cat ancestor and figure out how they would react under similar circumstances i.e., living in the human environment which sometimes brings into their lives unusual experiences to which they adapt.

Infographic on 'strange cat behaviour'
Infographic on ‘strange cat behaviour’. Prepared by MikeB. Click on the image to see it larger.
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There are thousands of articles on this website on cat behaviour. I hope you enjoy reading some of them. There is one very long page on cat behaviour. It is very comprehensive. And another on understanding cat behaviour. Links to both are below:

Below are some more articles on ‘strange cat behaviour‘ which is not strange at all ???.

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Ticklish cats!

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Cat needs to sit on a piece of paper when on the couch or bed

My cat refuses to get on the couch or bed unless paper is provided to sit on. Why?

This is an interesting phenomenon which is discussed on the Reddit.com website. One of the users says that their cat ...
My cat eats bird seed

My cat eats bird seed

My cat eats birdseed. Here is the proof in a video! Although, it is important to note that he only ...
Cat asks 'Are you coming?'

Cat says “Are you coming?” – I explain how and why.

In this TikTok video the cat says: "Are you coming?". How did this happen? Can a domestic cat speak like ...
Useful tag. Click to see the articles: Cat behavior

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