Ragdoll Cat Behavior

April 21, 2011

Does Your Cat Do The Meerkat Pose?

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Written by: Jenny
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Trigg and Meerkat Pose

Trigg doing the Meerkat Pose

Trigg and Charlie, when in my basement window, often do a Meerkat pose in order to see just beyond their height.  It’s funny.  Does your cat do the Meerkat pose?



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6 Comments


  1. Melody

    Omg I love it when cats freeze in this position – I find it soo cute! My roommate’s cat used to do that and his little belly pooch would hang there lol. I always tried to take a picture of him doing it but he never stood still long enough!


  2. Betty

    That is the position mine take when say ‘beg’. Andy won’t wait in that position too long and reaches up to pull my hand with the treat to his face. Too cute.


  3. so stinkin’ cute! yes, i have seen that too!


  4. GlamKitty

    Yes!!! In Boomer’s case, he “meerkats” it when he’s really excited about something he’s watching out the window. :)


  5. Maggie

    No I don’t think so TBH, not quite like a meerkat.



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