The defining characteristics of this attention-seeking sideways walk are the arched back and long tail followed by them leisurely bumping into you and rubbing their back on you, most likely on your legs. If you are the recipient of such an approach your cat is probably telling you that they ...
It’s the puffed-up tail, bristled fur arched back, but with the tail forming an inverted “U” position. This is a sign of defensive aggression. Some kittens may also display this when startled or engaging in play. With this posture, a kitten may also do a crab-like, sideways walk....
If your cat is ball-shaped and trying to look small, then she is anxious or fearful. If her body is facing you and she has a normal posture, then she is feeling good and should be receptive if you try to brush her. If she is standing sideways and her back is arched, then she is...
Step 1: Control the First Impression Make sure to Fluff your fur to MAXIMUM. For the best angle, turn your body sideways but keep your head facing forward. Start flicking your tail back and forth like a whip. Stare-them down. Step 2: Verbalize Choose between growling and hissing to ver...