Why Is My Kitten Purring So Loud

But a cat also purrs when it is injured sick in pain or even when near death.

Why is my kitten purring so loud. A cat s purr may also get louder with age. Apparently purring is also comforting for a cat during times of illness or near death. Purring also goes some way towards blocking out outside sounds and stimulus for the purring cat who hears their own purring as a vibration through their bodies as well as aurally and so cats may also purr to help to subdue the sounds of outside stimulus such as fireworks or other loud noises. So why does my cat purr so loud.

Purring is a soft low rumbling sound that almost all cats make. Reply january 15. Now years later he ll purr very softly when you pet him it took ages for him to want to be petted also but i doubt he ll ever purr long and loud like our other four cats. If your cat is purring more loudly than usual she may be especially happy.

Sometimes conditions such as respiratory ailments can change the pitch and volume of a cat s purr. As the kitten grows into adulthood purring continues. A cat s purr also tends to get louder with age but can also get louder due to respiratory ailments. Some cats naturally purr more loudly than others.

You can also often feel a vibration.