A cat's gaze will help you understand what it is thinking

24.02.2023 05:00

Understanding what a cat is thinking is not as difficult as it seems.

It is enough to simply pay attention to how and where your pet looks.

How to Read a Cat's Mind by Its Eyes

If the cat stares without blinking and has its ears up, it is very interested in something and is investigating it. If its ears are pressed down, the cat is very scared.

If a cat stares without blinking and has dilated pupils, it is preparing to catch prey.

A squinting look means discontent and wariness, a sideways glance is a warning of an attack.

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A close look into the owner's eyes means that the cat needs something from him. Usually, cats demand food or attention with such a look.

If a cat blinks slowly or closes its eyes, it is relaxed and feels safe.

Timur Khomichev Author: Timur Khomichev Internet resource editor