Cats should not be looked at intently or for a long time, this can cause an aggressive reaction.
But you shouldn’t completely avoid looking the cat in the eyes; eye contact with the owner is important for the pet.
We tell you how to look a cat in the eyes so that it trusts you.
How to look a cat in the eye
You need to look at the cat with squinting eyes, blinking slowly.
You need to blink in the following way: close your eyes for a couple of seconds, then slowly open them and look at your pet.
Scientists have concluded that such eye contact with the owner calms cats.