撫でている最中に猫がしっぽを強く振るのはやめてほしい合図/enのソースを表示

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{{豆知識
|番号=0054
|投稿者=まめち編集部
|本文=If a cat starts lashing its tail from side to side or thumping it while being stroked, it is usually irritated and saying "stop".
|なぜ=Tail lashing signals rising irritation or anger, and if you carry on, the cat may move on to biting or scratching.
|ジャンル=動物・植物
|ファクト度=B
|ファクト度の根拠=No behavioural research (primary); only explanations by vets and animal-behaviour experts (secondary), so B
|ネタ度=B
|ネタ度の根拠=Happens in everyday situations
|便利度=A
|便利度の根拠=Lets you stop before you get bitten
|検証ステータス=根拠あり
|根拠1URL=https://www.petmd.com/cat/behavior/cat-tail-language
|根拠1要約=Explanation by board-certified veterinary behaviourist Dr Gerken (PetMD). Tail lashing means the cat is irritated, annoyed or angry and is trying to tell you to stop
|根拠1格付け=二次
|根拠2URL=https://www.vet.cornell.edu/departments-centers-and-institutes/cornell-feline-health-center/health-information/feline-health-topics/feline-behavior-problems-aggression
|根拠2要約=Cornell Feline Health Center. Tail lashing and ears moved backward come before aggression
|根拠2格付け=二次
|補足=Thumping the tail while crouched can also be a defensive posture. See also petting-induced aggression in [[Special:MyLanguage/猫がおなかを見せて転がっても触ってほしいとは限らない|#0047]]. Japanese Wikipedia's "Cat" (ネコ) article also describes fast, wide swishing as a sign of displeasure.
|検証日時=2026-10-30
|検証方式=AI＋人
|本家既出チェック=本家に既出
|本家の該当ページ=https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%8D%E3%82%B3
|派生元=猫が大きくしっぽを振るのは喜びではなくいらだちのことが多い
}}