Signs of Friendship Between Cats

in #animal2 months ago

Friendship among cats is a phenomenon that might surprise many, as cats are often perceived as independent and even solitary creatures. However, cats can form strong social bonds, both with other cats and with humans.

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Signs of friendship between cats:

  • Playing together: Friendly cats often play with each other. Play can involve gentle biting, jumping on each other, and "racing" around the house.
  • Mutual grooming: If two cats lick each other, it’s a clear sign that they trust and love one another. This helps to establish social bonds and strengthen their friendship.
  • Peaceful coexistence: Friendly cats can sleep next to each other, share space without conflict, and sometimes even share the same basket or resting spot.
  • Head rubbing: When cats rub their heads and faces against each other, it’s a sign of affection and greeting.
  • Communication: Friendly cats may "talk" to each other, purring or using soft sounds to show friendliness.

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However, it's important to remember that not all cats bond quickly. The process of forming a friendship can take time, especially when it comes to adult cats who haven’t lived together before. But once cats get used to each other, their relationship can become very strong.

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