Why Do My Cat Back Ripples When I Pet Her? Understanding Feline Cutaneous Reflex

The slight undulation, the subtle twitch, the almost imperceptible ripple – if you’re a cat owner, you’ve likely witnessed this fascinating phenomenon: your cat’s back rippling when you pet them. This seemingly simple reaction, often called the “rippling cat skin” or “feline hyperesthesia syndrome,” is more complex than it appears and can indicate a range … Read more