Feline Behaviour

Question 1

Neonatal (characteristic)

Cats

Answer 1

Total dependency

Question 2

Birth-2 weeks (stage)

Cats

Answer 2

Neonatal

Question 3

Birth-2 weeks (characteristic)

Cats

Answer 3

Total dependency

Question 4

Total dependency (stage)
Cats

Answer 4

Neonatal

Question 5

Total dependency (age)
Cats

Answer 5

Birth-2 weeks

Question 6

Transitional (age)

Cats

Answer 6

2–3 weeks

Question 7

Transitional (characteristic)

Cats

Answer 7

Increased independence

Question 8

2-3 weeks (stage)

Cats

Answer 8

Transitional

Question 9

2-3 weeks (characteristic)

Cats

Answer 9

Increased independence

Question 10

1-12 weeks

Cats

Answer 10

Socialization
Social play (locomotors)

Question 11

3 weeks

Cats

Answer 11

Socialization

Social relationships

Question 12

3-6 weeks

Cats

Answer 12

Socialization

Socialization with other cats

Question 13

3-14 weeks

Cats

Answer 13

Socialization

Critical period for socialization with humans

Question 14

5 weeks

Cats

Answer 14

Socialization

Predatory behaviour is learned

Question 15

7 weeks

Cats

Answer 15

Socialization

Weaning

Question 16

7-8 weeks

Cats

Answer 16

Play with objects

Socialization

Question 17

14+ weeks

Cats

Answer 17

Socialization

Social fighting

Question 18

Juvenile (age)

Cats

Answer 18

14-36 weeks

Question 19

Juvenile (characteristic)

Cats

Answer 19

No significant change

Question 20

14-36 weeks (stage)

Cats

Answer 20

Juvenile

Question 21

14-36 weeks (characteristic)

Cats

Answer 21

No significant change

Question 22

No significant change (stage)

Cats

Answer 22

Juvenile

Question 23

No significant change (age)

Cats

Answer 23

14-36 weeks

Question 24

Adult (age)

Cats

Answer 24

36-52 weeks

Question 25

Adult (characteristic) | Cats

Answer 25

Continued learning

Question 26

36-52 weeks (stage) | Cats

Answer 26

Adult

Question 27

36-52 weeks (characteristic) | Cats

Answer 27

Continued learning

Question 28

``` Continued learning (stage) Cats ```

Answer 28

Adult

Question 29

``` Continued learning (age) Cats ```

Answer 29

36-52 weeks

Question 30

Socialization (age) | Cats

Answer 30

``` 1-12 3 3-6 3-14 5 7 7-8 14+ ```

Question 31

Neonatal (age) | Cats

Answer 31

Birth-2 weeks

Question 32

``` Increased independence (stage) Cats ```

Answer 32

Transitional

Question 33

``` Increased independence (age) Cats ```

Answer 33

2-3 weeks

Question 34

``` Increased independence (stage) Cats ```

Answer 34

Transitional

Question 35

``` Increased independence (age) Cats ```

Answer 35

2-3 weeks

Question 36

``` predatory behaviour (age) cats ```

Answer 36

3-5 weeks

Question 37

``` play behaviour (age) cats ```

Answer 37

3-14 weeks

Question 38

``` critical period (age) Cats ```

Answer 38

3-7 weeks

Question 39

Group Preference | Cats

Answer 39

solitude or small groups

Question 40

Relaxed Body Posture | Cats

Answer 40

lying on side, belly or sitting normal/slow breathing legs laid out while laying tail loose

Question 41

Relaxed Head posture | Cats

Answer 41

``` head on surface or over body eyes closed to open, pupils slit to normal size ears normal to forward whiskers normal to forward purring possibly ```

Question 42

Alert Body Posture | Cats

Answer 42

resting or awake lying on belly or sitting, horizontal back if standing normal breathing bent when lying or extended when standing tail is curved or on body

Question 43

Alert Head Posture | Cats

Answer 43

``` head over body, some movement eyes open normally, pupils normal size ears normal or erected to front or back whiskers normal to forward no sounds or meow ```

Question 44

Tense Body Posture | Cats

Answer 44

resting or alert, exploring, trying to escape lying on belly or sitting, back of body lower if standing normal breathing legs bent when lying, back legs bent/front extended when standing tail close to bod, tense downwards

Question 45

Tense Head Posture | Cats

Answer 45

head over the body or pressed close to body eyes wide open or pressed together, pupils normal or partially dilated ears erected to front or back whiskers normal to forward no sounds or meow

Question 46

Anxious Body Posture | Cats

Answer 46

alert, possibly trying to escape lying on belly or sitting, back lower if standing normal or fast breathing legs under body, bent if standing tail close to body, tip may move up and down or side to side

Question 47

Anxious Head Posture | Cats

Answer 47

Head on plane of body, little or no movement eyes wide open, pupils dilated ears partially flattened whiskers normal to forward or back no sounds or growling, yowling, plaintive meowing

Question 48

Fearful Body Posture | Cats

Answer 48

motionless, alert or crawling lying on belly or crouched directly on all paws shaking, if standing close to ground fast breathing bent legs laying or standing tail close to body, curled forward close to body

Question 49

Fearful Head Posture | Cats

Answer 49

``` Head near to surface, motionless Eyes fully open, pupils fully dilated ears fully flattened whiskers back no sounds or plaintive meow, growling, yowling ```

Question 50

Terrified Body Posture | Cats

Answer 50

``` motionless alert crouched directly on top of all paws, shaking hair on back and tail bushy fast breathing stiff or bent legs tail close to body ```

Question 51

Terrified Head Posture | Cats

Answer 51

``` Head lower than body Eyes fully open, pupils fully dilated Ears fully flattened Whiskers back no sounds, plaintive meow, growling, yowling, hissing ```