>She sat on the couch with her back paws, looked at me
>with her canines out of mouth. It looked cute!
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>What was she doing? Besides the obvious of smelling?
It's called "flehman" response, see link:
http://www.petplace.com/cats/why-do-cats-make-a-funny-face/page1.aspx
cybercat - 14 Mar 2006 05:49 GMT
> >She sat on the couch with her back paws, looked at me
> >with her canines out of mouth. It looked cute!
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> http://www.petplace.com/cats/why-do-cats-make-a-funny-face/page1.aspx
Good work. Armpit smells, in particular, seem to elicit this response
in my cat, who does this over my bathrobe every now and then, in
the pit zone. :)
> Hi
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> Thank you
I told you this the other day, it is the same thing horses do when "fully
smelling"
something. It is called The Flehmen response. Do a Google for more. :)