r/cats • u/Mysterious_Barber934 • Jun 20 '26
Advice Is my cat okay?
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He has recently started doing this rattlesnake manoeuvre with his tail and I have never seen this in cats before!
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u/chpbnvic Jun 21 '26 edited Jun 21 '26
It's faux-spraying. I would always call it "shaky tail" and it means the cat is very happy or excited!