Why does a cat sharpen its claws when it sees its owner: felinologists have revealed the reason

01.01.2024 18:33

Every cat owner, returning home, has at least once noticed how, upon meeting their pet, the latter suddenly began to furiously sharpen its claws.

What does such an action indicate? At first glance, it seems that it indicates the fluffy one is irritated.

However, according to felinologists, the reason may be the exact opposite.

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So why do cats run to sharpen their claws after a long-awaited meeting with their owner?

Our article will answer this question in detail.

This is worth remembering.

The thing is that cats are capable of feeling emotions. However, their excess can cause discomfort to the animal.

To relieve tension, furry four-legged friends choose to sharpen their claws, thereby directly saying that they are incredibly happy to see us.

For this reason, it is highly recommended not to yell at your pet, even if he starts scratching your furniture in a fit of emotion.

Earlier we talked about which pet is best for a child: a dog or a cat.

Margarita Sadkovskaya Author: Margarita Sadkovskaya Editor of Internet resources