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What unusual thing does your pet do? (lemmy.world)

submitted 2 months ago by cralder@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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I'll start. My girlfriend's cat never purrs or does the "baking biscuits" thing even when he is clearly enjoying the cuddles.

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[–] danjoubu@lemmy.world 18 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

As far as I was concerned, cats puff up their tails in moments of stress/conflict to make themselves look bigger. My cats tail puffs up when I give him the good pets

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[–] Fuzzy_Red_Panda@lemm.ee 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

That’s adorable. Mine will get really excited for food sometimes and get all poofy because of it. If she’s extra happy about it, she’ll even hiss.

[–] danjoubu@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

What a little weirdo. I love cats