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Explore the sounds, behaviours and body language cats use to communicate with us.
Cat sounds
From meows and purrs to chirps, trills and hisses, learn what common cat sounds may mean and how to interpret them in context.
Read article: What Is Your Cat Trying to Tell You? 12 Common Cat Sounds and Their MeaningsBody language
Learn how to read your cat’s tail, ears, eyes, whiskers and posture. Discover common body-language signals and why context matters.
Read article: Cat Body Language Explained: 15 Signs Your Cat Is Trying to CommunicateCat sounds
Cats often purr when content, but purring can happen in other situations too. Learn seven possible reasons and what body language to check.
Read article: Why Does My Cat Purr? 7 Possible Reasons Behind the SoundBonding
Does your cat love you? Discover common signs of feline trust and social bonding, from slow blinking and head rubbing to choosing to be near you.
Read article: Does My Cat Love Me? 12 Signs Your Cat Has Bonded With YouBehaviour
Is your cat keeping you awake with nighttime meowing? Explore common causes, practical routine changes and signs that need veterinary attention.
Read article: Why Does My Cat Meow at Night? 8 Possible Reasons and What to DoCat sounds
Does your cat chirp at birds, trill when you arrive or chatter at the window? Learn about unusual cat noises and when a sound may need attention.
Read article: Why Does My Cat Make Weird Noises? Chirping, Trilling, Chattering and More
The Cat Translator is a playful app for iPhone and iPad. Record your cat's meows and get light-hearted interpretations to explore alongside the body language and context you've learned about here. It's for fun and curiosity, not a definitive translation or veterinary advice.
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