Cat Scratching Floor While Drinking

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Cat scratching floor while drinking.

Inexplicably he begins pawing at the floor around his bowl trying to hide his leftovers. So unless carpets or furniture are damaged there is no need for the owners to intervene in any way. Cat scratching the floor before drinking water. Cats who scratch the floor or wall after using the litter box are usually making a comment about the litter box itself and or the litter that is being used.

The wall and floor scratching behaviors you are describing are common cat behaviors. They are burying it to save for later. While it seems strange to you it s perfectly natural and a throwback to kitty s wild origins. Kneading is a sign of contentment.

While it can be somewhat annoying for cat owners to have their pets scratching their carpets or tiles after every meal this behavior is completely harmless for the cat. Cats and kittens will knead one another by gently alternating their paws much as a person might give another person a back rub. A cat sits and screams at her water bowl for several minutes before taking a drink and the behavior has been going on for four years. Start date apr 4 2008.

Kneading while it looks similar to pawing is a sign of pleasure. Joined jul 12 2007 messages 44 reaction score 1. Click to share on facebook opens in new window. My cat nacho sometimes scratches the floor before drinking water from his water cup i have seen this behavoir in other cats also does.

Kneading the floor. It is very common for a cat to scratch the area around their food and water. It is a habit that comes from instinct and is most common on outdoor cats or. Kitty has just enjoyed another tasty meal from his food dish.

When your cat kneads its paws it may be anticipating a pleasant experience such as eating a.