Because a cat is often an easy source of physical contact and affection it depicts the need to be cared for and warm affection; for some women cats are a substitute baby, it is therefore used in many dreams to represent a woman’s urge or need to care for someone, or directly her need to reproduce; refined female sexuality unless the cat is markedly a tom; can be our intuition, warning us through its sensitivity to moods or unseen dangers; cattiness – showing one’s ‘claws’, jealousy, anger in a relationship;
