Does a cat know that its owner is sick: myth or truth

15.07.2023 19:17

These amazing and sensitive pets really understand if their owner is sick.

It's all about a person's smell, which can change due to illness.

Therefore, sometimes an animal can learn about a human health problem even before the human does.

It is also worth noting that many people believe that cats can sense where and what hurts their owner.

In such situations, a pet may even lie down on the sore spot to help its owner overcome the problem and ease his condition.

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But in reality, you shouldn’t expect your pet to have any magical powers.

The thing is that a cat or a cat loves warmth. Usually, a sore spot on a person's body becomes warmer due to the inflammatory process.

Sometimes cats really do help.

With their warmth and soothing purring, they can relieve back and joint pain.

Author: Olga Kotova Internet resource editor