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Why do cats 'knead'?


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Cats Cats kneading is simply a comfort behavior that cats remember from when they are babies stimulating their mother to produce milk!

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One reason why cats knead paws stems from their kittenhood. Kittens must nurse their mother to get life-sustaining milk. ChaCha!

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