{"id":1723,"date":"2017-07-27T06:14:47","date_gmt":"2017-07-27T06:14:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tasteofthewildpetfood.com\/?p=1723"},"modified":"2023-11-28T12:46:09","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T18:46:09","slug":"cats-tail-translation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tasteofthewildpetfood.com\/training-behavior\/cats-tail-translation\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Cat\u2019s Tail: A Translation"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9153\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofthewildpetfood.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tail-of-tabby-cat-072321.jpeg\" alt=\"A close-up of a bushy cat's tail in the air.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofthewildpetfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tail-of-tabby-cat-072321.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/www.tasteofthewildpetfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tail-of-tabby-cat-072321-300x158.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.tasteofthewildpetfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tail-of-tabby-cat-072321-1024x538.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tasteofthewildpetfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tail-of-tabby-cat-072321-768x403.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\n<p>Does it seem that your cat intentionally keeps you guessing about what\u2019s in his or her mind? Guess what: your cat is actually giving you hints \u2014 with its tail. In fact, tail position is one way cats communicate with other animals. If you know how to decode the language, you can understand what your cat is trying to say to you, too.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, every cat is unique and may have his or her own way of communicating, but in general, here\u2019s what your cat may be saying with its tail.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9152\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofthewildpetfood.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/how-to-translate-your-cats-tail-infographic-072321.jpeg\" alt=\"An interior graphic detailing how to translate your cat's tail with nine different tail positions and what these positions may indicate.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofthewildpetfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/how-to-translate-your-cats-tail-infographic-072321.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/www.tasteofthewildpetfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/how-to-translate-your-cats-tail-infographic-072321-223x300.jpeg 223w, https:\/\/www.tasteofthewildpetfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/how-to-translate-your-cats-tail-infographic-072321-761x1024.jpeg 761w, https:\/\/www.tasteofthewildpetfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/how-to-translate-your-cats-tail-infographic-072321-768x1033.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.tasteofthewildpetfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/how-to-translate-your-cats-tail-infographic-072321-1142x1536.jpeg 1142w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\n<p>Of course, knowing what your cat is saying with his or her tail is just the start. Your cat also uses his or her eyes, ears and other body parts to communicate. Once you become more fluent in your cat&#8217;s body language, you\u2019ll realize that he or she actually talks to you quite a bit \u2014 without saying a word.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED POST: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofthewildpetfood.com\/\/destructive-behavior-in-pets\/\">Destructive Behavior in Pets: It\u2019s Not Spite<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Does it seem that your cat intentionally keeps you guessing about what\u2019s in his or her mind? Guess what: your cat is actually giving you hints \u2014 with its tail. In fact, tail position is one way cats communicate with other animals. If you know how to decode the language, you can understand what your &#8230;  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9153,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"Understanding Cat Tail Language: Decoding Cat Communication","_seopress_titles_desc":"Unlock the secrets of your cat&#039;s tail movements &amp; what they mean. 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