Q: Do cats purr only when in the presence of another cat or person?

A: Yes. Some behaviorists believe a cat's purr may communicate submission. Kittens begin purring as early as two days old.

Source: The Purina Encyclopedia of Cat Care, by Amy D. Shojai, Ballentine Books

 

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