1. Why do cats always sleep?
1. The sleep time of cats is more than 4 times that of humans. In a relaxed state, the sleep time will be longer every day, about 16 hours a day, which is a normal physiological phenomenon .
2. Cats are nocturnal animals. Most of the time, they like to sleep during the day, active and foraging at night. If there is no deliberate adjustment by the owner, the cat is likely to get up and play after the owner is asleep, so the owner will feel that the cat She slept most of the time, except when she was eating and going to the bathroom.
3. Although the cat sleeps most of the day, it is not really in deep sleep for a long time. It may only be in deep sleep for 4-5 hours a day, and the rest of the time is sleep. , the cat will always be vigilant when napping, and if there is an abnormal situation in the environment, it will avoid and escape at any time.
2. Reasons for sudden sleepiness of cats
1. The weather is too cold
Many cats are more afraid of cold. When the temperature drops, the cat’s sleep time will increase, mainly to save physical strength and reduce energy consumption. It is a bit similar to the hibernation of snakes. This situation is also normal. Yes, master, don’t worry.
2. The cat is sick
If the cat is always sleeping, and also has symptoms such as loss of appetite and lethargy, it is very likely that the cat is sick, because many diseases can cause These symptoms make it difficult for us to judge by ourselves, and we need to send them to the veterinary hospital for examination in time.
3. Environmental changes
If the newly arrived cat is drowsy, it is also a normal phenomenon, because the cat is a relatively sensitive small animal and is in an unfamiliar environment During this process, cats usually hide in the corner to observe the surrounding environment. Generally, this situation will not exceed 1 week. If the cat still sleeps after 1 week, And if the mental state is not good, then you need to go to the hospital for examination.
