Why and how do cats purr?

Why and how do cats purr?

The peaceful rumble of purring is a familiar sound to cat parents, but many feline aficionados know very little about their cat’s anatomy. And that’s OK! Most cat parents won’t need to know all the details, like memorizing every muscle in their cat’s body, but it can be fascinating to learn about the anatomical functions that make a cat unique, like purring. Plenty of folks know that purring can be the sound of a happy cat, but how do cats purr?…