Weird Cat Behaviors That Will Make You Rethink Everything You Know About Cats

Cats Aren’t The Best Gift Giver

We’ve all had those moments when our feline friends bring us “gifts” that we’d rather not receive. Finding a dead mouse near our feet’s undoubtedly not the most pleasant surprise, but there’s a reason behind this behavior.

Research suggests that cats learn this behavior from their mothers, who teach them to hunt and present their catch as a form of training. So, when your cat brings you that “gift,” it might be an expression of gratitude for taking care of it or simply seeking attention and recognition.

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