Why A Cat Freezes When Grabbed By the Neck

Hey there, feline enthusiasts. Ever wonder why cats freeze like popsicles when grabbed by the scruff of their neck? We have the inside scoop: when scooped up this way, it’s like instant chill mode is activated. Their clever kitty brains go, “Hey, time to relax and enjoy the ride!” It is the ultimate cat-cab service!

Cat ancestors used this trick to help Mama safely move her kittens. It’s not just about transportation; it’s their submission and obedience to the scruffing power. Next time you witness this gravity-defying stunt, remember they’re just embracing the ancient art of “limp-cat transport.”

Next: This sneering seems to be a constant!