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If your cat repeatedly meows at a particular spot, there’s a good chance that there’s a mouse or rat nest there. Thank him and give him plenty of pets — he’s just taken care of the toughest part for you....
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What may look like your cat staring at the wall may actually be your cat listening to something that you can’t hear. Many people have detected rodents in their walls or in their attics after their cats would sit in a specific spot and seem to stare through the plaster....
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If so, other pests like bats could be to blame. In these cases, getting your cat to stop meowing at the ceiling will require some slightly different tactics. Head into your attic or open up your drop ceiling and shine a bright light around inside....
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Why Some Kitties Meow and Others Roar. Members of the cat family (Felidae) are nearly all lone creatures and use meows and roars to communicate to potential mates over long distances.......
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In fact, only four species of cats can actually roar. These are lions, tigers, leopards, and jaguars. The most widely accepted explanation for the mechanism of a roar versus a purr comes down to a bone called the hyoid, situated near the larynx....
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Sometimes your cat may be meowing to say hi. It’s as simple as that. Interact with your cat and try to calm them if the vocalizations become worrisome. Don’t scold your cat for meowing. Apart from not being nice, this may cause fear and insecurity — which would mean further behavioral issues....
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My new cat squeaks instead of meows! My new male kitten, 4-5 months old, seems to like to vocalize. But, when he does, all that comes out is a little squeak! I can barely hear it.......
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In more serious cases, a constant squeaky meow could signify that a cat has sustained damage to its vocal cords. While damaged vocal cords usually result in impaired vibration and vocal power, they can in some circumstances cause a squeaky meow....
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Cats have learned that they cannot communicate with us the way they do with other cats, which is why cats meow at humans to communicate. Scientists believe cats have refined this "meow" language to converse with humans....
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A purring cat is adorable but this sound can indicate that your furry friend is sleepy, tired or overwhelmed with your attention. Playing with cats is great, but they also need some rest. Trilling. Cat trilling is a sound in between a meow and a purr, usually quite long and high-pitched....
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Cats meow for many reasons, from the serious to the attention-seeking. They include: Illness. The first step is a thorough checkup by your veterinarian. Numerous diseases can cause a cat to feel hunger, thirst, or pain, all of which can lead to excessive meowing....
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You'll also want to talk with your vet if you suspect that your cat has developed deafness or cognitive dysfunction or is meowing loudly for no apparent reason. Deafness may be temporary due to an ear infection or another issue that can be treated....
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Constant cat meowing could indicate an overactive thyroid, kidney disease, problems urinating or a host of other health issues. If this behavior is something new in your cat, it’s worth a trip to the veterinarian....
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