Jul 2, 2021

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8 Things You’re Doing That’s Working Your Cat’s Last Nerve

They can’t believe you don’t know this by now

Cats have this reputation for being so hard to read and mysterious when the truth is they’re very good at communicating their feelings and desires. And I’m not only talking about emotions such as anger or fear.

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8 Things You’re Doing That’s Working Your Cat’s Last Nerve

They can’t believe you don’t know this by now

More from Christine Schoenwald

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