Is it harmful to sleep with a cat: felinologists answered

06.09.2024 16:04

Many cat owners not only love to sleep with their cats in the same bed, but also do everything to ensure that their furry friends develop this habit.

Is such a passion harmful? Felinologists have answered this question in detail.

According to experts, sleeping with a cat can be quite beneficial, but in this case there may be nuances.

For what reason exactly should or should not a cat be allowed to spend the night with a person? Our article tells.

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The fact is that the presence of a pet can normalize stress levels and improve the quality of night rest.

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However, there are certain risks. For example, a cat can be a carrier of various parasites and infections.

The whiskered-striped companion can infect its owner with toxoplasmosis, a disease dangerous to humans.

In particular, you should not allow your cat to sleep with you if you are allergic to cat hair, otherwise your night's rest may turn into torture.

Author: Margarita Sadkovskaya Editor of Internet resources