In this video, we'll be discussing why cats open their mouth when they smell something stinky. We'll also discuss the flehmen response, which is the reflex that causes cats to open their mouth when they smell something.

If you're wondering why your cat opens their mouth when they smell something, or why they seem to hate and LOVE certain smells, this video is for you! We'll discuss the reasons behind this behavior and how to detect possible health issues. Thanks for watching!

Why Cats React Strangely to Funny Or Stinky Smells

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CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction to "Stinky Face" or "The Flehmen Response"
00:38 #1: Why does "Stinky Face" happen?
00:57 #2: What is the "Flehmen Response"
01:48 #3: Comparison to other animals
02:25 #4: Relevance to mating
02:52 #5: Smells of everyday household items
03:14 #6: Origin of the name "Flehmen"
03:36 #7: Should you worry about your cat's health?
04:39 #8: How to inspire "Stinky Face"?
05:18 #9: SMELLS TO AVOID