Does your cat curl up against your legs every night? Maybe they settle on your chest, steal your pillow, or quietly sneak under the blanket the moment you fall asleep. While it may seem like a simple habit, your catโs choice to sleep beside you can say quite a lot about how comfortable they feel around you.
For cats, sleep is a vulnerable time. They generally prefer resting in places where they feel secure, warm, and comfortable. So if your feline companion chooses your bed night after night, there may be more behind the behavior than simply enjoying a soft blanket. Your warmth certainly plays a role, but familiarity, scent, routine, and the bond you’ve developed can matter too. When a cat repeatedly chooses to sleep close to you rather than somewhere else in the house, there are several fascinating reasons that may explain why.
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