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Watch This Orange Cat's Hilarious 'Wiggle Butt' as He Spots a Fawn Outside
Yahoo • • science
Key Points:
- A TikTok video shared by Camila Bicarato features an orange cat spotting a fawn outside the back door and entering "hunter mode," complete with the characteristic "wiggle butt" before a pounce.
- The "wiggle butt" behavior in cats is commonly seen when they prepare to pounce, though scientists are not entirely sure why cats do it; it may help with traction, balance, and muscle preparation.
- Veterinary experts explain that this action is part of broader feline predatory behaviors like stalking and pouncing, which can also appear during play.
- Despite the cat's small size and the barrier of the glass door making the hunt impossible, his instinctive preparation and confident demeanor provide an amusing contrast to the much larger fawn.
- The video has sparked humorous comments online, with viewers noting the cat's oversized confidence and imagining playful scenarios highlighting the cat's boldness.
