Humans love it when cats knead because the cute motion makes it look like cats are hard at work on a bakery assembly line.

This kitty is way too cute.

Meows are more than a cute sound — they're also a window into the relationship between humans and their feline friends. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission ...

After all, imprinting goes beyond ordinary affection and involves a mix of social, emotional and instinctual cat behaviors that create a strong, unshakeable bond between a pet owner and their furbaby.