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What Your Cat's Eyes Are Telling You

To understand your cat is an onerous task, as cats are not as expressive as dogs. Cats are known for their amazingly captivating eyes. Here are some interesting facts about cats eyes.

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What Your Cat's Eyes Are Telling You

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  1. What your cat's eyes are telling you? To understand your cat is an onerous task, as cats are not as expressive as dogs. Dogs have eyebrows like humans, which they use as a mode of communication. Cats are known for their amazingly captivating eyes. Their eyes not only allow them to see in darkness but also impart substantial ability to detect motion in order to hunt the prey. Although cats eyes are less expressive as they lack eyebrows, their pupils tell a lot about their mood. Here are some facts about cats eyes which help you to understand your cat better emotionally as well as physically: Cats eyes change with mood: Narrow pupils - You might have seen the narrow slits in cat eyes when they encounter catnip and prepare to attack it. Hence, when our feline friends get excited all of a sudden their pupils get contracted appear like narrow slits. Also the smell of catnip or killing her favorite toy make cause arousal in felines. However, sometimes when she experiences a great pleasure in your lap her pupil gets narrowed.

  2. Wide pupils– Wide cat eyes depict fear as well as excitement. Hence, based on the surroundings you can figure out what your cat is trying to tell you. Some cats' pupils go wide when they either get surprised or become excited. On the contrary, wide cat eyes also indicate anxiety. If you find your cat sitting quietly with her tail close to her side, means she must be feeling anxious about something. Perhaps you have noticed this kind of look when you take your cat to the vet. Furthermore, they show similar behavior while anticipating natural calamities like earthquakes, thunderstorms etc.

  3. Different size pupils– If you encounter different size pupils in cat's eyes, then it's an emergency because your furr baby has Anisocoria symptom. In such case you should immediately consult your veterinary otherwise there are chances that your cat's eyesight will be permanently affected. The cause of anisocoria in felines can be due to eye injury, nerves problem in eyes, brain injuries, cancer etc.

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