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Why Cats Purr: Healing, Comfort, Stress Relief & Attention

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  1. Introduction Cats aren’t just purring because they’re happy. According to National Geographic, purring can signal a range of emotions and needs, from comfort to distress, and even an attempt to seek attention. Purring is a complex, multi-purpose behavior. 2. How Cats Create the Purr Your cat’s familiar rumble comes from rapid movement of their laryngeal muscles and vocal folds during both inhalation and exhalation. Airflow through the glottis vibrates these tissues in a neural rhythm, possibly controlled by a “purr‑oscillator” in the brain. Half‑big cats and some viverrids (like genets) can produce similar sounds, but not all big cats, such as lions or tigers, purr in this manner due to differences in throat anatomy. 3. Why Cats Purr 🔹 a) Contentment & Bonding Most commonly, cats purr when relaxed, like while being petted, cuddling, or kneading. From their earliest days, kittens purr to communicate with their mother, creating a sense of security and bonding. 🔹 b) He...

Shiro and the Whity Gurame

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Here they are shiro the turtle and it friend the whity gurame fish. Please take a look at the picture, the whity gurame fish always hiding behind the water filter, very shy fish.. but still beauty, Isn't it? Well.. I hope you will agree with me some day..

The White Ghost Catfish

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This is the white ghost catfish or called "lele fish" in Indonesia, it has already two years here, we called it "lele albino". Because this kind of fish is usually black, but it can live here together with the other kind of fish within a pond . They eat fishmeal (called pelet) and the rest of food that has meat smelling. Lele fish has a good strength to be able to survive in the shortages of water conditions, by taking refuge in the mud during the dry season...

The Little Shy dragon

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This is the little shy dragon, named with "drage' from the word "dragon". Drage is the little iguana lived here since two years ago, still young, tame, tend to be shy and always covering the eyes when touched, but very exotic pet with the green light body. Drage like fresh vegetables and some fruits to eat..

blue mori (malawi blue dolphin)

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Blue mori fish comes from african rivers, precisely from Malawi. This kind of fish have a body shape look like a dolphin fish, also known by the malawi blue dolphin. It's to hard to fine this fish in Indonesia. We have only two blue fish mori here, please to see them on the picture, Isn't it a beauty blue fish? What do you think? We hope you agree with us? They were here about two years, but they aren't growing fastly, still a little fish, easy to get stress and unstable, must be diligent and patient in taking care of the blue mori fish...

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