There are three main meanings of a cat wagging its tail left and right: First, it is emotional. For example, when a cat arrives in a new environment or encounters something scary, it will quickly wag its tail left and right. Second, anxiety. When a cat is hungry or wants to sleep, its tail will shake slightly from side to side to express its anxiety. Third, when a cat is sick, its tail will generally swing downward and left and right. If you find that the cat's tail is swinging downward and left and right, it is recommended to take the cat to the pet hospital for examination as soon as possible, and then treat the cat according to the examination results to avoid delaying the condition.

1. Emotional excitement

When a cat is emotionally excited, its tail will swing back and forth violently, such as when it has just arrived in a new environment or encountered something scary. At this time, the owner should promptly let the cat leave the environment or objects that make it excited, and bring the cat into contact with some things that it usually likes to play with, such as cat teasing sticks, etc., so that the cat's mental state can gradually relax, otherwise the cat is likely to He will jump up and down and scratch people because he is too excited.

2. Anxiety

If the cat suddenly becomes restless and its tail is still shaking slightly from side to side, the owner needs to think about whether he has forgotten to feed the cat. Or you have been playing with the cat for too long and the cat has not gotten enough sleep. Because when a cat is hungry or wants to sleep, its tail will shake slightly from side to side to express its anxiety, so at this time the owner needs to make a judgment based on the cat's performance.

3. Sick

If the cat is swinging its tail downwards and left and right, it should be taken seriously, as it is probably sick. Therefore, the owner first needs to think about whether he has blamed the cat. Some cats will also behave this way after being blamed. If not, it may be that the cat is sending you a message that it is sick, and it may also be accompanied by symptoms such as listlessness and loss of appetite. At this time, you need to take the cat to the pet hospital for examination and treatment as soon as possible to avoid delaying the condition.