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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...

Pet insurance, definition.. types and products..

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Definition of Pet Insurance   Muffin and Daisy the ducks Pet insurance is a type of insurance that provides protection to domestic animals from certain risks. The risks covered are very diverse, ranging from total permanent disability or risks arising from accidents, to death. Although some forms of protection are the same, the meaning of insurance and its use are not the same as life or health insurance for humans. Basically, this pet insurance is a derivative of a property insurance product that is modified according to the needs of pet owners. Usually the types of animals that insurance can register are household animals such as dogs, cats, the ducks, fish and ornamental birds. However, several types of exotic animals that are permitted to be kept can also be insured, such as ; Parrots and other large birds Small birds such as parakeets, lovebirds and cockatiels Bird of prey All turtle species Terrapins Rabbit Guinea Pigs and other harmless small mammals Medium-sized exotic ma...

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