Cats are known for their quirky habits, but one behavior might have a deeper evolutionary significance. According to a new study, cats overwhelmingly choose to sleep on their left side. This ...

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Sleeping on their left sides keeps the right side of cats' brains alert and ready to detect immediate threats, scientists say. Reading time 3 minutes If you’re a cat owner, chances are you spend an ...

Cats sleep a lot. According to modest estimates, between 12 and 16 hours a day, that's most of what they do. Probably every cat owner knows this. However, a new study, published in the journal Current ...

Cats prefer to sleep on their left side. This is the conclusion drawn by an international research team that analyzed several hundred YouTube videos of sleeping cats. The researchers see this bias as ...

Have you ever noticed how your cat can easily twist, contort and fold into positions that would turn even the best yoga instructor green with envy? If so, cats must thank their flexible bodies. Cats ...

Do you ever catch yourself just gazing at your cat while they’re sleeping? Whether they’re curled up on your lap, they’ve contorted themselves into the strangest sleep position, or they’re simply ...

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