Your Cat’s Oddest Behaviors and Quirks, Explained

Kneading You With Their Paws Is A Good Thing

One of the common myths surrounding cats is that they love kneading or “making biscuits” with their paws, which is a behavior that they learn as kittens when nursing from their mother one of their first instincts is to push on their mother’s mammary glands in order to stimulate them into producing more milk.

According to numerous cat behavior specialists, cats tend to knead when they are in a state of happiness and contentment, or when they seek to alleviate stress.