The article discusses the affectionate behaviors of cats, particularly focusing on a unique habit of a pet cat that rubs its teeth against its owners. This behavior is explained as a form of marking territory, as cats have scent glands in their cheeks. The article emphasizes that this practice, along with other affectionate actions like seeking company and grooming, signifies a strong bond and love between cats and their owners. It dispels the myth that cats are indifferent, highlighting their capacity for affection.
Cats have scent glands in the area of their cheeks, which they rub on things - and people - to leave behind their own scent and pheromones.
If your cat seeks you out through the house or snuggles up with you when you're still, that’s a sure sign they love you.
it’s like his lips are just peeled back some so he can rub his teeth against our arms, face, neck, wherever he can.
If your cat gives you a little grooming sesh, consider it a great honor.
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