How Much Does, Your Cat Understand?.<br />Does your cat understand <br />anything you're saying?.<br />Experts say that cats do understand a few <br />human expressions and tones, but not words.<br />Technically, cats can’t understand human words because their cognitive skills are not advanced enough. , Nora Glover, Catademy founder, via The Dodo.<br />But the vacant gaze of <br />your favorite feline is <br />nothing to worry about. .<br />Cats aren't very motivated to perform for people, <br />but experts say they're happy to hang out. .<br />Cats are highly social <br />animals and really enjoy a <br />communicative interaction. , Dr. Jonathan Roberts, veterinarian, via The Dodo.<br />Research suggests that cats do in fact <br />recognize the sound of their owner's voice.<br />Words may not register with cats, but they <br />may be picking up on your emotions.<br />It's important to be positive with your pets.<br />Cats respond better to a soft <br />and calm voice and can easily interpret your mood. , Dr. Jonathan Roberts, veterinarian, via The Dodo.<br />Cats respond better to a soft <br />and calm voice and can easily interpret your mood. , Dr. Jonathan Roberts, veterinarian, via The Dodo
