Cat Language:

Touching noses - “I like you!”

Lick on the cheek - “I really like you.”

Lick on the ear - Comforting.

Lick on forehead - “I love you!” / “Will you be my mate?”

Brushing tail on BACK or flank - Calming.

Lick under/on belly - “I want kits.”

Touching nose to cheek - “I’m happy for you” / Comforting.

Nuzzle - Comfort / “You’re hilarious!” (The second is for mates)

Touch nose to cheek - “I’m glad you’re here.” (For lovers)

Lick own chest fur - To hide embarrassment.

Lick on the shoulder - Respect.

Lick on the tail - “Will you be my mate?”

Lick on the paw - “You are my friend!”

Lick below the chin - “I want you forever!”

Lick on the nose - “Do you want to play?”

Rubs tail anywhere - Flirty, comforting or curious.

Rubbing against you - “I like you.” / “Don’t worry.” / “I love you.”

Licking constantly - Cleaning.

Flat ears - “Back off!”

Bares teeth - “Get away from me!"

Lunging at you - “Back off now!”

Roll on your back - “You are stronger than me, I respect you.”

Tail tucked - Scared.

Growling/Hissing/Spitting - Angry or accenting

Tail Held Erect - Stop.

Tail Rippling - Move forward, with care.

Tail Held Erect and sweeping from side to side - Retreat Silently.

Tail Pointing Low, Parallel to ground, and sweeping - Spread Out.

Tail Bobbing - Enemy Sighted

Tail Hooked - Danger.

Tail Pointed - Go That Way.

Tail held Erect and waving from side to side - Stay Behind Me.

Tail Kinked over Back - Follow Me.

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