One of the most species of animals curious and peculiar It is the feline, specifically, the cats. Their behavior has been studied for decades since they are independent animals, on many occasions, and affectionate, on others. Furthermore, both your routines and your instincts are a whole mystery for researchers.
Among the numerous atypical reactions that we can find in the behavior of cats, a feline therapist wanted to highlight one of them on her social networks. “My kitty hides when strangers or visitors arrive to my house. Should I worry about this? asks the expert in one of her videos. TikTok.
Yeny Lavizcator @lavizcat, has more than 229,000 followers on her TikTok profile, in which she shares videos informing about curiosities or advice about cat behavior, since she specializes in feline therapy. In one of them, which has accumulated more than 250,000 views, he reported on the cat behavior towards visitors at home.
“You have nothing to worry about,” revealed the expert. “It’s very good that your kitten wants to hide and not having contact,” he said. In addition, he shared with his followers that this behavior is most “natural” in cats “when they feel afraid, threatened or insecure” about something specific.
“Should we take him out, force him or force him to go out? Do we want our kitten to have contact with these visitors?” he asked himself, to which he firmly responded no. “We want him to feel safe.“, he added. For that, “the best thing we can do” is to make “more comfortable and safe” the place that the cat “chose as a hiding place.”
In the more than 300 comments that this publication has accumulated, the majority are new questions or requests for advice towards the therapist, as well as opinions. “My cat on the contrary, she needs to know who they are, she smells them and goes to her room to sleep,” confessed one user, while another claims that her cat “runs out and climbs to the top of her space.”