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Cats are amongThe most popular animals in the United States-And among the most starchy too. ForEvery moment they pass from purring On your lap, there is a precious family heritage that is spilled display shelf. And although it may not always be easy to determine why they act or exactly what these harmful "loving" or "fun"really Carts-cats are notoriously difficult to read, after all, there are some things that are sure to make your cat irritate and give you a strong dose of this classic feline attitude. Thus, with veterinary ideas and other animal experts, here are some of the things you make that cats hate.

Of course, it looks like the gentle belly of your cat looks like the begging to be rubbed, but it is better to resist the desire or to find yourself in difficulty.

"When cats fight, they hit himself in the belly," saysJim D. Carlson, a holistic veterinarian atRiverside Animal Clinic in Mchenry, Illinois and host of theAWESOME WOOWOO HOLISTIC VET Podcast. That being the case, if you try to caress them in this area, they can see it as an act of aggression and react as such, he says.

You can consider your cat your baby, but make yourself a favor and avoid rocking them as you would have a human child.

"Chats hate to stand this way," saysSara Ochoa, a small animal veterinarian in Texas and consultant forDoglab.com. "They prefer to be required to sit so that they can attack if necessary."

Do you think your cat will make a good companion on your next road adventure on the road? Still think.

"While your dog likes to love in the car, most cats hate [that]," says Ochoa. In fact, cats that are taken on long car trips oftenveterinarianShe says, because stress can cause them to do everything experience of panic attacks to vomiting at incontinence.

You probably already knew this one, but it carries repeated cats are not fans of the aquatic.

"Chats hate water and prefer never having to have [a bath]," says Ochoa, who recommends using a waterless shampoo to swim instead of your furry friends. They are also specialized self-cleaning as you have witnessed countless times if you are a cat owner.

This covered litter box may have air by one, but if your cat had its way, this box would be a convertible instead of a Hardtop. "Cats prefer to have large litter boxes offering an air flow," saysBrian ogleAssistant Professor of Anthrozoology atBeacon College In Leesburg, Florida. "Closed boxes prevent the correct airflow, which discourages use."

These air sanitizers can feel great for you, but they are not as pleasant to your cat's olfactory system.

"Chats use perfume as one of their main ways to follow prey," said Ogle. "As such, they are very aware of the perfumes of the house." Strongly scented candles, air sanitizers and perfumes can irritate your average house cat, he says.

Your cat is not really solitary as an animal you might think, even if it certainly seems like that they can not be disturbed a lot of time.

"Cats like to interact with their humans and need routine socialization," said Ogle said. And that's what can lead them to act or to be wrong, "he says. They can just wantyour attention and your affection.

A spray bottle and a severe expression of the word "no" may have been effective methods for trainingyour dogBut cats are not dogs - they are, well, cats.

"They do not respond to punishment," says Expert and Pet GroomerHollyanne Dustin ofLife and cats. "You have to work with cats and offer them alternatives."

Do you like being disconcerted from your sleep? Yeah, well, your cat does not do either. "Be caught or forced to do something they do not want to make cats feel trapped and fearful," said Dustin. This is especially true when this is done as a way to wake them up with a peaceful sleep.

You know what they say: "Clean litter box, happy cat." Okay, we do not know if "they" really say that, or who "they" are even, but the statement sounds nevertheless.

"Their senses are much more sensitive than ours, then not only do they hate a dirty bed box, they hate a litter box filled with scented litter," says Dustin. Removing each box into your home at least twice a day is ideal, she says.

The ultra-sensitive cats of cats allow to detect a danger, but the tip of their hearing also means strong sounds canSend them in panic mode. If you play strong music, use electrical tools or aspire, "look at the cat and give them a way to escape the racket," says Dustin.

Your dog could gladly expand his paw as a friendly shake, but your cat? Not really.

Cat legs are part of their most "sensitive parts and they usually do not like to expose them to people," saysBoriana Slabakovaco-founder ofPetpedia.

Surprisingly, something so apparently harmless that a closed door can make a cat otherwise happy to get out of the rails - from which the cursed frantic that occurs when you limit access to a particular room.

"Chats like to be able to go where they want and they can easily be worried if their movement is restricted," says Slabakova.

If you prepare an orange so that you can enjoy a small citrus snack, you will notice your cat acting strangely, these two details might not be completely linked.

"Cats are hypersensitive to odors [and] one of the odors they misunderstand are citrus fruits," saysDawn Lafontaine, founder ofCat in the box. According toAspaper, oranges can actually betoxic to catsThus, use caution when using orange oil in cleansers or perfumes around the house.

Unless you are eager to get the wrong side of your cat, you will better keep your legs of his tail. "Most [cats] do not like full body caresses, especially caresses that extends to their tails," says Lafontaine.

This can feel natural and even sweet, to imitate the sound of your pet, almost as if you try to communicate in their own language. This behavior, however, is the one your cat has little use.

Cats usually reserve their migies for humans to indicate that they need something and, says Lafontaine, "the thing they want isnot A return miaou. "Instead of imitating with pleasure at vocalizations of your cat, it recommends that pet owners learning that the distinct Mys of their cat to indicate hunger, fear or desire for affection.

This smooth microfibre sofa can feel nice, but your cat is much less psyche on your internal decisions.

"They like Nubby surfaces, they can dig their claws in [and] dispel smooth surfaces, including microfiber fabric," says Lafontaine.