Why do cats twitch and shake while sleeping?

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What's the reason behind cats twitching and shaking while they sleep?

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John · Answer 1 · 7/3/2011 5:20:20 PM

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Just like humans cats have sleep cycles. Twitching and shaking is usually a sign that your cat is entering the REM sleep cycle where dreaming occurs.

Jul 3rd, 2011 at 5:20 PM

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