ocr: DEFINING TERRITORY CAT'S TERRITORY is too large for it to defend A every part of it all of the time. Instead, as a cat patrols its territory, it defines the boundary by repeated scent-marking. Most scent-marking is done with the body's waste products: urine sprayed onto vegetation or the ground, or feces piled in the open. By clearly defining territory, - a cat reduces the risk of conflict with its neighbors. CLAWING BARK By. scratching trees, cats leave a scent HESSAJE, AS well a5 a pisual reminder oftheir presence. SCENT CLANDS DOMESTIC a TERRITORY
