cm0002@literature.cafe to Funny@sh.itjust.works · 22 hours agoDog people vs cat peopleimagemessage-square145fedilinkarrow-up1942arrow-down112
arrow-up1930arrow-down1imageDog people vs cat peoplecm0002@literature.cafe to Funny@sh.itjust.works · 22 hours agomessage-square145fedilink
minus-squareJankatarch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·14 hours agoMine sleeps with me but will randomly start clawing at my neck while purring in the middle of night. I think she thinks that’s “petting.”
minus-squarestray@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 hours agoThat’s kneading. Kittens will knead at their mother’s stomach while nursing, and adult cats usually continue the behavior to a lesser or greater degree. Some do it subtly and gently, and others are made of knives.
Mine sleeps with me but will randomly start clawing at my neck while purring in the middle of night.
I think she thinks that’s “petting.”
That’s kneading. Kittens will knead at their mother’s stomach while nursing, and adult cats usually continue the behavior to a lesser or greater degree. Some do it subtly and gently, and others are made of knives.