fills the bowl: you are an indispensable anchor in his world.
An ancient protective instinct
Even when domesticated, cats retain the reflexes inherited from their ancestors. In the wild, some felines sleep in groups to enhance collective alertness.
By sleeping with you, he unconsciously activates this mechanism: closeness reinforces security.
It’s a kind of mutual protection. You reassure him, and he remains attentive to his surroundings.
The search for warmth and comfort
Let’s be honest: your cat also appreciates… your warmth.
Cats prefer slightly warmer temperatures than we do, so
