Why a cat refuses to sit on hands: experts named 3 common reasons

04.06.2024 22:45

Many people dream that with the appearance of a cat in the house they will spend cozy evenings with their pet in their arms.

But not all animals agree to this.

Despite the fact that cats can generally be called sociable pets, they are not always ready to give us the affection we expect.

Why does a cat not want to sit on hands

Breed characteristics

Before choosing a pet, it is worth evaluating not only its external characteristics: some breeds initially do not really like affection, tenderness and time with the owner.

Therefore, experts recommend that you first learn all about the characteristics of the breed.

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Character

Some cats simply do not like this format of communication with the owner. They can lie next to you, be nearby, but they have no desire to directly contact you.

You know your cat best, so take her personality into account.

Painful sensations

This point is relevant only if a previously kind, sweet and sociable cat suddenly stops spending time with you. In this case, it makes sense to assess the general condition of your pet.

Earlier we talked about why a cat might chase its own tail .

Author: Marina Michalap Internet resource editor

Content
  1. Why does a cat not want to sit on hands
  2. Breed characteristics
  3. Character
  4. Painful sensations