He comes back to you, rubs his head against your leg, wraps himself around your calves, or gives you a playful little headbutt… This gesture, as endearing as it may seem, is not accidental. But what is your cat really trying to tell you by rubbing against you like this? This seemingly innocuous behavior actually hides a complex and fascinating language. And once you’ve deciphered it, you’ll never see these feline moments the same way again…
He “speaks” to you with his body (and his pheromones)
When your cat rubs against a piece of furniture, a wall… or even against you, it’s not just for the pleasure of contact. It’s actually using its own unique communication system: pheromones. These chemical substances, produced by glands located particularly on its cheeks, forehead, the base of its tail, or its paw pads, allow it to mark its territory, express its emotions, or even say, “This is mine, I feel at home here.”
By depositing his pheromones on you, he integrates you into his familiar world . A subtle but powerful way of saying, “You are part of my world.”
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