<\/span><\/h2>\nCats like to feel secure and protected in their environment, and one way they communicate this is through scratching. Scratching helps cats mark their territory and ward off any potential threats, making them feel more secure in their environment. This is why scratching the base of the tail can be a calming experience for cats, as it reminds them that they are safe in their own space. Moreover, providing cats with safe spaces, like a bed or a scratching post, can help them feel more secure and provide them with an area where they can retreat to if they\u2019re feeling stressed or anxious.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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