Cat lovers have a way of communicating with their cat. When they hear a cat meow, cat lovers have this sense of understanding of what their cat wants. For some people, understanding what their cat wants comes so naturally that a stranger would often wonder if the owner actually speaks cat language. Well, whether a person do or do not speak cat language, a cat meow would definitely tell you something by merely paying close attention to the tone of the cat meow.

The Different Cat Meows…

Body language that accompanies the cat meow would help to comprehend what your cat is trying to tell you. If your cat meow incessantly and would start walking towards the food dish, this means that your cat is hungry and would like to be feed. Your cat has a way of telling you what it wants so pay close attention to the tone of the cat meow and the body language that accompanies the tone.

So, what if your cat starts rubbing itself on your leg and producing a soft cat meow? Typically, this means that you cat wants to be petted and cuddled. Cats are really very sweet creatures and they like to be cuddled so pay attention.

Now, what if your cat starts to make that harsh cat meow and its fur stands up? This can happen if your cat is angry and agitated. An angry cat would definitely look very wild with its fur standing up making it look a lot bigger that it really is. If your cat meows and move away with its fur standing up, do not push it. Your cat is not in he mood to play with you so let it be. Cats love to have some alone time just like you do, so if your cat shows some resistance when you try to cuddle it, don’t force it.

What if the meow is soft and pitiful? The cat meow of a sick cat takes on some other characteristics. If you hear your cat crying in the night in a soft pitiful tone, there is a big chance that your cat is not feeling so well. Check your cat and find out what is wrong. If your can is sick, bring it to the vet immediately before everything gets out of hand.

Sure it will take time to learn the ins and outs of communicating with your special friend. But as your relationship grows, you will learn how to communicate and understand one another. Just as you take time to learn what you cat is saying to you - your cat will in turn learn what you are saying to him as well.

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