Why does a cat make a dove-like sound in its throat?

When a cat makes a pigeon-like sound in its throat, it may be caused by the cat’s happiness, fear, physical pain and discomfort, etc. First of all, if the cat’s spirit and appetite are normal and there are no other abnormalities, the first consideration is that the cat feels happy or scared, and the sound caused by the oscillation of the false vocal cords is normal. Secondly, if the cat has other symptoms, such as listlessness, loss of appetite, etc., then it is necessary to consider that the cat may be sick and cry out due to physical pain and discomfort, and it is recommended to seek medical treatment in time.
1. Happy mood
When cats feel that the environment is comfortable and makes them feel safe, they will purr like doves to express their happiness in this way. At this time, this kind of sound is caused by the vibration of false vocal cords. The sound frequency is stable and the rhythm is stable. It is not a pathological manifestation and generally does not last for a long time.
2. Horror
When a cat feels frightened, it may also make a cry like a pigeon, but the cry at this time usually sounds lower in frequency and unstable. If the cat is further affected, aggressive behavior may occur. . This is also a relatively normal phenomenon. The owner can put the cat in a quiet room to rest, and it will get better after the cat's mood stabilizes.
3. Physical pain and discomfort
If the cat is meowing and accompanied by symptoms such as listlessness, loss of appetite, and unwillingness to move, it may be that the cat is sick and is suffering from pain or discomfort in a certain part of its body, so it makes cooing sounds to comfort itself. Mood. At this time, the owner needs to take the cat to the pet hospital for examination in time, and then provide symptomatic treatment after confirming the specific cause.
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