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In the wild many animals go off to die alone away from the pack, this is to avoid the smell from their bodies drawing predators back to their family or young.

A cat going off to die is its one final act of loyalty to its family. Dying alone so it can protect others.

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Yes though it isn't hiding, it's usually their favourite spot or somewhere peaceful and quiet.

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