If the cat bites you, here’s what it really means (Page 2 ) | September 7, 2024
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Playfulness
Cats are naturally playful creatures and, of course, need space to explore their world. Sometimes, cats will bite gently during play, especially when they’re overstimulated. These playful nips are usually not aggressive and don’t break the skin – though we all know they can still hurt!
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Love Bites
If your cat really likes you, it’s not unusual for them to give you a little nibble now and then. It’s just their way of saying you’ve done a great job! Cats may give soft, gentle bites as a way to show affection. This often happens when they’re purring or enjoying being petted.
“They may be saying, ‘I’m enjoying this interaction but it’s becoming too much for me. I’m nearing my limit,’” says Samantha Bell, a cat expert from Best Friends Animal Society.
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