Dosen Pembimbing Teguh Sarosa, S.S., M.Hum.

SPEAKING III CATS BEHAVIOUR

Oleh Arief Eko Priyo Atmojo (K2211016/SBI CLASS 2011)

CATS BEHAVIOUR
Cats social structure Cats adaptation Cats hunting Cats communication Cats defensive behaviour Cats mating Cats breeding

Cats can live in groups but they don't need to. Kittens are usually quite friendly and playful with other cats and their human family. The kitten matures physically, but mentally retains kitten-like behavior. Cats that retain kitten-like behavior adjust to and probably prefer group Next living.

Cats adapt to their environment in many ways. Some important adaptations of cats include retractable claws, acute eyesight, and agility. Most cats have retractable claws.
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The mother cat teaches her kittens to kill to eat. Her first lesson consists of bringing home dead prey and consuming it in front of the kittens. Soon they learn to join in. At the end of this stage, she brings the dead prey home and leaves it for the kittens to eat on their Next own.

The second lesson is bringing home partially dead prey and finishing off the kill in front of the kittens. The kittens are then allowed to practice their skills and learn to kill the wounded, slow-moving prey themselves. Finally the kittens accompany the mother and learn to hunt and kill Next completely on their own.

Cats use scent, body language, touch, and sound to communicate with others. Odors are one of the most important ways your cat learns about his environment and other cats that live in it Cats also use body movements and facial expressions to let you and other cats know what's onNext his mind. To determine what your cat is thinking, observe his

The tail is a very important way for cats to communicate with other cats and with humans. It is able to move in many directions, from side-toside, up-and-down, graceful and slow, and even whip like.
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In the wild, cats have two sets of language one to communicate between mother and offspring and another to communicate with other adults within their territory. The pitch, intensity, frequency, rapidity, and volume of the meowing reflect your cat's different emotional states and physical needs.

Cats show their defensive behaviour by these ways:

Crouching. Turning over and exposing the belly Arched back. Tail shaped like an inverted U. Ears rotated to the side and downward. Ears rotated back and totally flattened. Prolonged stare.

Cats mate in a unique way. The queen will signal her willingness to mate with a unique posture: head down, forelegs bent, rear quarters raised to expose the vulva ( this raised posture is called lordosis), with the tail raised and held to the side of the body, all designed to accomodate entry by the tom cat's penis. Her rear legs will

Whole male cats have barbed penises (much like a fishhook). The barbed penis stimulates ovulation. In fact, breeders sometimes use teaser toms" to stimulate ovulation and end the estrus cycle in queens which are not yet ready for breeding. Teaser Toms are neutered by Next vasectomy, leaving the barbs on the penis to stimulate