I have very silent cats, British Shorthairs tend to be silent or have a small voice, and they only use voice when they directly want my attention. Cat's usually only 'talk' to humans. read more
However, if you do for example close the bedroom or office door and then open it, your cat wants attention. Either for food or play or both. Cats are naturally curious beings, I’m sure you’ve heard. read more
My cat does this weird thing where she likes to sit in the staircase and meow/howl loudly, but she refuses to ever meow when someone's there to watch her. However, if someone stands outside of the house with the basement door open (and only the screen door closed), she will come to the door and meow at them-- especially if the person meows back. read more