Why do cats hide their faces in their hands: only a few know about this

26.06.2024 18:20

Cats are cute creatures that can surprise their owners with their habits.

For example, these animals can hide their muzzles in the hands of their owner.

You will learn about the reasons why this may happen from the article.

Search for warmth

Cats do not like the cold, so when they feel discomfort, they seek a source of heat. Such a source is a person.

Safety

In the first days after birth, the kitten strove for its mother to feel protected. However, this need does not disappear with age. It is also important for an adult pet to feel safe. The warm hands of the owner help to achieve what is desired.

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Sign of trust

A cat may also hide its face in its owner's hands out of a desire to show him its affection.

Stress relief

Human hands are capable of calming an animal and reducing its anxiety level.

Attention

Cats may also behave this way because they want to attract attention. In this case, it is important to pet the pet, stroke it, and play with it.

Now you know why cats hide their faces in their owner's hands.

Previously, we talked about creating a safe apartment for pets.

Author: Ekaterina Streltsova Editor of Internet resources

Content
  1. Search for warmth
  2. Safety
  3. Sign of trust
  4. Stress relief
  5. Attention