Cats have a unique way of marking their territory and showing affection – by rubbing against furniture! This behavior may seem strange to us, but it’s actually a natural instinct for cats. When a cat rubs against furniture, they are depositing their scent from glands located on their face and body. This not only marks the furniture as their own, but it also helps them feel more secure in their environment. So, the next time you catch your feline friend rubbing against your favorite chair, remember that it’s their way of claiming it as their own. To help satisfy this instinctual behavior, you can provide your cat with scratching posts or cat trees to rub against instead of your furniture. This will not only save your furniture from scratches but also keep your cat happy and content. Understanding and accepting your cat’s tendency to rub against furniture is key to fostering a strong bond with your furry companion. Embrace this quirky behavior and provide them with appropriate outlets to express it. Your cat will thank you with purrs and headbutts!
Cats’ behavior when they hear footsteps