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Uncovering the Mystery of Why Cats Purr

Why Cats Purr?

Cats purr for a variety of reasons. It’s believed that cats typically purr when they’re content and feeling safe and relaxed. Purring is also thought to be an expression of pleasure or happiness, such as when your cat gets some extra special attention or treats.

Other theories suggest cats may use purring as a way of self-soothing when they’re stressed or in pain. This is because purring has been shown to have healing properties – studies have found that cats purring at frequencies between 25 and 150 Hertz can promote healing and bone density in both cats and humans.

It’s also thought that cats may purr as a way of communicating with their owners, as well as with other cats. For example, kittens will often purr to their mother when they’re hungry or need comfort. They may also purr when they want attention from their humans!

In Conclusion

So while we may never know the exact reason why cats purr, it’s clear that this special behavior is a way for your kitty to express their emotions and needs. Understanding why cats purr can help us better care for our feline friends, and make sure they stay healthy and happy.

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