Where the cat has a purk, and its five unusual properties

A fluffy healer with the help of sound can ease the suffering of his owner, cheer him up and more.

Usually a purr indicates a good mood in a cat when he is full and is in the hands of the owner. The pet may make similar sounds when lying next to a sick person, hungry or anxious. Often cats also purr in their sleep. Since they spend 16-18 hours passed out, they can keep the larynx in shape with the help of a purr. What’s more, bioacoustics experts have concluded that domestic cats purr in the 25 to 50 Hz range. It is proven that such vibrations relieve inflammation. It’s not for nothing that they say that the cat lays down in the place that hurts. In addition, pussies help normalize blood pressure and are the prevention of heart attacks… Firstly, a person, returning home, already knows that his beloved lump is waiting for him. Secondly, cats help to relax and even meditate… And that’s all mitigates the effects of stress the environment.

Cats don’t have a purring organ. Scientists have concluded that impulses originating in the cerebral cortex send a signal to the ligaments, which begin to contract when air enters. The cat makes a sound due to resonance in the hyoid bone. A person reproduces vowels with the tip of the tongue. And fluffy tetrapods do this by contracting the muscles of the mouth, throat and lips.

Note that not only domestic cats purr, but also other representatives of the feline family: tigers, leopards, leopards, cougars, etc.

In the process of observing the animal, the owner begins to distinguish subtleties of purringthat can tell about the condition of the pet:

  • muted purring indicates intense anxiety;

  • quiet rumbling a cat can warn kittens about the danger;

  • if the cat hums loudly, which means she is at rest;

  • irritated purr indicates that the pet is sick.

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