Butt wiggling may also give the cat an aerobic warm-up, of sorts. "It probably does stretch the muscles a bit and that might help with pouncing," Hutchinson told Live Science.

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Butt wiggling may also give the cat an aerobic warm-up, of sorts. Speaking as someone who regularly injures himself bending down to pick up a quarter, I can see why this might be a good practice.

Cats are a conundrum. They want attention, but you better not smother them. They like to play, but will also scratch without warning. Plus, unlike canines, felines don’t take too kindly to commands.

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An alert crouch means your cat is anxious. 12. Crouched (Wiggling Butt) I’ve seen this more times than I can count. A crouched cat, wiggling its butt, is about to pounce on something.