Does Your Cat Wait For You Outside the Bathroom? Here s Why
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It seems like ever since I started spending more time at home the past year, my two cats, Tiny and Alfredo, have been glued to me even more than usual. They sit on top of the refrigerator (I know) to watch me cook, sleep on my lap while I am working on the computer, and love to try and block the door to my apartment when I go out to run errands.
Another habit they have formed over the last 12 months that baffles me is that they now like to stand outside of the bathroom while I am in there, almost as if they are guarding it. Every time I go in to take a shower they get in their positions on the other side of the door and stay there until I reemerge. What gives? To help learn more about another one of cats quirky behaviors, POPSUGAR spoke to two experts.
Does Your Cat Actually Hate You?
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Dogs wear their hearts on their sleeves. Cats – or at least some cats, some of the time – can spend years at your side without making it totally clear that they know, or care, who you are. An expression vaguely resembling contentment flits across their face and you think, triumphantly, “See! My cat doesn’t despise me.”
The Adorable Reasons Your Cat Loves Laying Beneath Your Christmas Tree Meghan Overdeep
From computer keyboards to cardboard boxes, cats have a knack for finding the weirdest places to sleep. During the holiday season, this means you might find your feline bedding down in another surprising spot: beneath your Christmas tree.
Wondering why your pampered indoor cat would choose to seek refuge beneath a live evergreen? Well, like all things with cats, the answer isn’t exactly straightforward.
As veterinarian Ignacio Casali, DVM, explained to
PopSugar, a big part of the attraction is the fact that your shiny (and breakable!) ornaments just so happen to look like toys. cringe