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16 Communication Visual (body posture; tail, ear, head position; degree of eye contact) Olfactory (urine-marking, fecal marking, pheromones from scent glands) Auditory (vocalization, purring) Tactile* (rubbing, bunting, grooming, nose-touching) *Tactile incorporates olfactory October 21-23,

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18 Eyes Slightly oval pupils relaxation Round pupils interest, excitement Dilated pupils fear, defensive aggression Constricted pupils offensive aggression Unblinking stare dominance or threat Slow eye blinks relaxed, friendly greeting October 21-23,

19 Ears Erect, forward facing alert, interested T or airplane ears concern, fear Rotated back and flattened aggression Whiskers Rotated forward Interest or initial aggression Relaxed, pointed sideways normal relaxed position Rotated back against cheeks aggression, fear October 21-23,

20 Tail Vertical, erect, slightly curled friendly Piloerection Anxiety, aggression Tucked around body - fearful Inverted U Defensive aggression Mild flicking irritation Lashing, thumping - Agitation Between legs submission Horizontal, half lowered Relaxed Lowered - aggression October 21-23,

21 Posture Crouching defensiveness, fear Staring, straight legs, elevated hindquarters offensive threat Belly up ultimate defensive posture or relaxation Side to side rolling play solicitation Arched back, piloerection defensive aggression October 21-23,

22 Scent Pheromones are scent chemicals produced by scent glands. Used for information exchange. October 21-23,

23 October 21-23,

24 Treats Acclimation time No eye contact Clicker training/target training Create hideaways in cage Safe transport technique October 21-23,

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