A cat sleeps with a paw on its face: what does this mean - perhaps there is one problem

28.05.2024 06:20

A cat's sleeping position can tell you a lot.

An important sign may be the presence of a paw on the furry creature’s face.

In this case, the pet owner must understand: perhaps something was preventing the four-legged friend from falling asleep.

But what exactly was the sleeping purr trying to protect himself from with his paw?

Why did the cat put his paw on his face?

It is possible that the animal did this so that it would not be disturbed by bright lighting.

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Photo: © Belnovosti

Perhaps the pet could not fall asleep because of the light from the lamp. It is possible that the problem was direct sunlight.

In such a situation, the owner must do everything to make the animal comfortable. For example, close the curtains or turn off the light.

Of course, you shouldn't wake the cat.

However, it is possible that the problem is not due to bright lighting.

Perhaps the animal adopted this pose by accident or out of a desire to completely distract itself from the outside world.

If your pet is lying in the shade, you don't need to take any measures. You don't need to turn off the light or close the curtains. Just leave your pet alone and don't make any noise.

Earlier we explained why you shouldn't stroke a cat against the grain.

Kurchev Anton Author: Kurchev Anton Deputy Editor-in-Chief