Why do cats like to drink water from the tap?

25.02.2023 01:00

All cat owners know that their pets prefer to drink water from the tap rather than from a bowl.

You just have to open the tap in the kitchen or bathroom, and the cat is right there.

We explain why cats love tap water so much.

Why do cats like tap water?

Cats don't neglect their water bowls out of spite.

It's all due to the instincts that domestic cats inherited from their wild ancestors, who preferred running water to stagnant water.

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If you want to wean your cat off drinking tap water, buy him a drinking fountain.

Author: Timur Khomichev Internet resource editor