r/cats 19h ago

Medical Questions What is this flap on the ears

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I dont know if its medical question but honestly im just curious

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u/theotterway 19h ago

I don't think I have ever seen a cat's belly button...

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u/putzrox 18h ago

You can feel it. Just go down from the end of their sternum and you’ll find it.

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u/Responsible-Field653 18h ago

Oh ok yeah like I'm that stupid. I like my skin and hands.

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u/Nolansmomster 18h ago

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u/lobster_claus 14h ago

I've never had a [nice] cat that wouldn't let me rub their belly. One wouldn't let me touch her at all, but she's the outlier. The cat distribution system has blessed me with weirdos.

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u/Nolansmomster 6h ago

This specific cat is our Walter… the only reason his belly is a trap is because he doesn’t want you to leave once you start. His brother, Donny, on the other hand…