Your Cat’s Oddest Behaviors, Explained

By Himanshi Talwar

Rolling On The Floor Can Mean A Few Things

Rolling On The Floor Can Mean A Few Things

Cats lie down and roll around on their backs for a number of different reasons. However, there is one main factor that will have a cat on its back. They only roll over when they feel comfortable because showing off their belly is a sign of vulnerability.

The motion can simply be a way to scratch their back and stretch their muscles, or it can be an attempt to play and get your attention to engage in a game. The last reason could be that they are marking their territory, rolling around and transferring their scent on the ground.