Why Do Cats Purr? Exploring the Science Behind Cat Behavior

Sign of Contentment: Cats commonly purr when they are relaxed or content, often while being petted or resting.

Communication: Cats use purring to communicate with their owners, signaling affection or a desire for attention.

Self-Soothing: Cats purr to calm themselves when stressed, anxious, or in pain, acting as a comfort mechanism.

Healing Properties: The frequency of a cat’s purr (between 25 and 150 Hz) is believed to promote healing, particularly in bones and tissues.

Bonding Behavior: Kittens purr to their mothers, strengthening their bond, and adult cats may purr to reinforce their connection with humans.

Stress Relief: Purring helps cats manage stress by triggering the release of endorphins, promoting relaxation.

Pain Management: Cats often purr when injured, possibly as a natural response to alleviate pain or discomfort.

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