Cats Making Air Biscuits

My cats Toby and Fifi cuddling while Fifi is making air biscuits.

Cats making air biscuits. Chances are shell segue into kneading or scratching whatever surface shes on. The kneading behavior is commonly called making biscuits and for good reason. Sometimes they can get pretty vigorous with their biscuit-making to the point of tearing up a toy over time.

By Jack Wilson Submitted On July 10 2006. Sometimes making biscuits could be an extension of a really good stretch. Again this is normal behavior and if they tear up their toy buy another one.

Kitties use their front paws to knead soft or pliable surfaces including humans and other cats or kittens. Cats Make Biscuits As Part Of Their Breeding Behavior A female cat will sometimes lie on her side and make air biscuits to signal to a male that she might consider him a good suitor and he should start woo-ing her. This beautiful ginger kitten is busy making air biscuits.

Massaging is an instinctive behavior practiced by many cats throughout their lives but usually begins in kittens shortly after birth. This just means that theyre completely relaxed. Most cats will at least display the classic making biscuits action.

Kittens do it to stimulate milk production. I love how every answer has a different term for it. Additionally whilst cats knead its not unusual for them to appear to be in a trance-like state and look almost glazed over.

Making Biscuits - Why Cats Do That Thing. Okay some people have mentioned cats and kittens do this so Ill explain why both do. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy Safety How YouTube works Test new.