How a cat understands that the owner is coming home

04.04.2024 21:50

Every cat owner regularly faces a situation in which he doesn’t even have time to enter his house before his furry friend is already there.

The fact that cats are so sensitive to the approach of their owners can be surprising and even seem magical.

However, there is no magic here. The reason lies in the exceptional capabilities of our whiskered and striped friends.

The second part of the article will reveal how exactly a cat senses imminent closeness to its human.

Interesting facts

Cats are excellent at remembering small details, such as the owner's gait and figure, the sounds of his voice, and the smell of his perfume.

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Our furry friends can detect our approach simply by our scent or by the peculiarities of our steps.

Few people know that cats can hear their owners' footsteps from a distance of 150 meters.

In addition, your mustachioed-striped pet is able to recognize your imminent return by the change in the time of day. So, if it gets dark outside, the cat believes that the owner is on his way home.

We previously talked about why a wet dog usually smells bad. There are reasons for this phenomenon.

Author: Margarita Sadkovskaya Editor of Internet resources