3. You’re warm
Cats love warmth, and your body gives off steady heat which makes you an ideal sleeping spot, especially during the night.
4. It‘s comfortable
Pillows, beds, and blankets are all soft and supportive, exactly the type of surface cats prefer when they want to really let go.
5. Your smell is familiar
Your scent helps your cat feel calm and grounded. It reminds them they’re in a familiar place, which makes it easier to settle down.
6. It brings you closer
If they decide to sleep next to you, your cat is showing you affection. In fact, it’s one of the closest forms of connection they offer.
7. Instinct plays a role
Cats naturally select sleeping spots where they feel safe and can stay alert. Simply being close to you makes them feel safer.
8. They like the company
Cats may enjoy alone time, but they don’t like feeling isolated thus sleeping with provides them with a sense of companionship.
