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Ocelot II

(131,410 posts) Fri May 29, 2026, 08:55 PM 10 hrs ago

How you know it's time to turn on the A/C:

Cats sleeping on their back look so indelicate!

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How you know it's time to turn on the A/C: (Original Post) Ocelot II 10 hrs ago OP

Shameless! 😂 biophile 10 hrs ago #1

Let it True Dough 10 hrs ago #2

That is a sign of trust, comfort, and safety when an animal exposes their soft belly to that extent. magicarpet 10 hrs ago #3

I'm so grateful when my cats do that tonekat 7 hrs ago #4

biophile

(1,591 posts)

1. Shameless! 😂

Reply to Ocelot II (Original post)

Fri May 29, 2026, 08:57 PM

10 hrs ago

True Dough

(27,399 posts)

2. Let it

Reply to Ocelot II (Original post)

Fri May 29, 2026, 09:02 PM

10 hrs ago

ALL hang out!

magicarpet

(19,477 posts)

3. That is a sign of trust, comfort, and safety when an animal exposes their soft belly to that extent.

Reply to Ocelot II (Original post)

Fri May 29, 2026, 09:06 PM

10 hrs ago

The instinct is to roll up in a ball to protect and defend the soft areas as they doze off.

That animal knows it is at home,... safe and comfy absent impending attacks.

tonekat

(2,578 posts)

4. I'm so grateful when my cats do that

Reply to Ocelot II (Original post)

Fri May 29, 2026, 11:53 PM

7 hrs ago

To know they trust me.

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