This is a steady low-frequency short hum, lasting no more than 2 seconds. It's a relaxation signal when cats receive favorite petting, showing they're in high comfort. Many owners misjudge it as impatience, but it's actually proof they're enjoying the moment.
☁️Contentment
Soft Hum When Petted: Cat's Content Sigh
Petting Hum
☁️ Petting Hum
被摸时轻哼，是猫的惬意告白
How to respond
Slow down your petting rhythm, stroke along its fur texture, pause occasionally to let it rub against you, strengthening this cozy bond.
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