>>I found this video-clip of a Cat that seems motivated to talk. Whatever
>> it is the cat is saying, it is awfully cute.
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>> http://www.jumpingpixels.com/talkingcat.html
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>My cat does the same thing - through the window, talking to the birdies.
>>>I found this video-clip of a Cat that seems motivated to talk. Whatever
>>> it is the cat is saying, it is awfully cute.
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> One of mine, too. I wondered whether she was doing it because the
> birdie is outside and she cannot get to it.
I reckon so. I think it's her way of saying "you're lucky birdies because if
I was there I'd have you". Not that she's ever caught anything larger than a
butterfly, so I know it's all hot air.
Raymond Roy - 13 Mar 2006 05:31 GMT
>>>>I found this video-clip of a Cat that seems motivated to talk. Whatever
>>>> it is the cat is saying, it is awfully cute.
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>I was there I'd have you". Not that she's ever caught anything larger than a
>butterfly, so I know it's all hot air.
Desmond Morris explained this behaviour. I'll come back to you when I
translate it, because it is ithe French version. Or check the book he
wrote on cats ('Catwatching').
Raymond