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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...

Sterilization of female cats

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  before sterilization Introduction to Female Cats S terilization Female cat sterilization is a medical procedure that removes a cat's ability to breed. Sterilization involves opening the cat's abdomen and extracting the gonads. This is done to remove a female cat's ability to be vicious and breed.  With sterilization, a cat cannot have children, and cannot produce the sex hormones associated with conception. Cat sterilization will also normalize sexual behaviors such as vigorous meowing or gathering at windows.  The vet will administer a hormone toxin after the surgery to prevent pregnancy. Advantages of Female Cat Sterilization  Prepare the necessary tools to diagnose and examine the cat. Make sure the cat is in good health and does not have any complex health problems. Perform blood analysis and blood tests to confirm that the cat is healthy.  Take the cat to the Veterinarian for confirmation and discussion on the best way to sterilize. Provide a quiet, less ...

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