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Why do domestic cats produce a low-frequency rumbling purr sound when they are resting or injured?

Everyone knows cats purr when they feel happy and content while being petted. Why do veterinary studies show cats also purr during high-stress situations or bone healing cycles?

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Cat purring is an internal vibrational therapeutic mechanism. The low-frequency sound waves fluctuate between 25 and 150 Hertz which matches the exact acoustic frequencies shown to accelerate cellular tissue regeneration improve bone density repair and soothe acute respiratory pain.

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FelineVet answered 1mo ago

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