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Do cats trust their owners?

PoC avatarPosted on September 16, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 16, 2020

Yes and no is my answer. I don’t think the answer is straightforward. Firstly, a cat has to be fully socialised to become a domestic cat who is able to accept living in a human world with their human caretakers. … Continue reading →

Posted in contentment | Tagged cat emotions, cat safety, contentment, distrust, human to cat relationship, reassurance, trusting cat | Leave a reply

Cat slow blink meaning

PoC avatarPosted on October 27, 2019 by Michael BroadOctober 27, 2019

The meaning of the domestic cat’s slow blink is a signal, through body language, that the cat trusts and is relaxed in the presence of the person to whom the blink is directed. That’s my opinion and I am falling … Continue reading →

Posted in affection | Tagged cat affection, cat behavior, slow blink, trusting cat

How to elicit a slow blink from your cat

PoC avatarPosted on February 26, 2019 by Michael BroadFebruary 26, 2019

Cat experts believe that the slow blink from a cat is a sign of trust and love towards their human companion. How do you encourage your cat to give you a slow blink? I will refer to 3 sources in … Continue reading →

Posted in affection | Tagged bond, cat behavior, human to cat relationship, slow blink, trusting cat | Leave a reply

Rescue cat who had a terrible past still trusts and loves

PoC avatarPosted on January 2, 2019 by Michael BroadJanuary 2, 2019

This is a story of a rescue cat who came to her current human guardian underweight, terrified and extremely thin. Kat Rosely tells us that her rescue cat had been locked in a shed and hit with a stick. Having … Continue reading →

Posted in affection | Tagged bond, cat affection, frightened, human to cat relationship, trusting cat | 1 Reply

Can you get a feral cat’s trust without taking her in?

PoC avatarPosted on September 8, 2018 by Michael BroadSeptember 8, 2018

Can you get a feral cat’s trust without taking her or him in? I don’t actually think that it matters whether you take him in or interact with him outside. Theoretically it is easier to socialize a feral cat in … Continue reading →

Posted in socialisation | Tagged cat socialisation, feral cats, trusting cat | 6 Replies

When You Know Your Cat Trusts You Completely

PoC avatarPosted on April 17, 2017 by Michael BroadApril 17, 2017

When you know that your new cat trusts you completely you get a little bit of a frisson passing through your body. If there one aspect of the cat/human relationship which can stand out it is the moment when your … Continue reading →

Posted in love your cat | Tagged cat behavior, cat love, good cat behavior, human to cat relationship, trusting cat | 5 Replies

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