The next, they'll lash out with a paw and dash away. Your best clue about your cat's moods could be their tail. Cats use several strategies to communicate with their humans, including body language.

This appendage is a surefire indicator of how a feline is feeling. “When you see a cat come towards you and their tail is up like a flagpole, that is a friendly tail, that cat is saying ...

Languages: English and Italian. A cat will often use its tail to convey emotions, swishing it from side to side or thumping it on the ground. Each wag can have a different meaning, but new owners ...

Every day is Tail Out Tuesday for cats. But the motion and position of their tails reveal a lot more than you might realize. Hissing is a clear indication that we should probably back off.

And in some scary situations (like, say, being surprised by a cucumber), a cat’s tail will actually expand, puffing up to nearly twice its volume as its owner hisses, arches its back ...

Pugsley, a 2-year-old grey Maine Coon from Minnesota, recently won the record for having the longest tail ... line of fluffy-tailed felines, according to Guinness. America's oldest natural cat ...

But veterinary experts say that paying attention to a cat's tail movements can help reveal their mood or intentions. Scroll down for video Dr Carlo Siracusa, an assistant professor of ...