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Pet cat goes outdoors, finds apatch of dirt or cement walkway and rolls around in a state of apparent euphoria.

Submitted: 1008 days ago.
Category: Cat
Value: $15
Status: CLOSED

Accepted Answer

Crazy, aren't they? Wink Rolling in the dirt is basically a way of cooling off, or in many instances, it helps 'scratch an itch' also. Intact cats will roll around (especially females) to spread phermones to attract a mate.

Please let me know if I can assist further.



Edited by Lori on 2/19/2007 at 10:53 AM

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Expert: Lori
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Answered: 2/19/2007

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