The cat lying belly up may feel that the environment is safe and comfortable, indicating that the cat trusts its owner very much. Secondly, it may be because the weather is too hot. Lying on your belly can make your body cooler. Furthermore, if it is an adult female cat, she may be in heat if she lies with her belly up. She may also howl, urinate, and roll on the ground to attract cats of the opposite sex. In addition, if the cat is too fat, he will lie on his belly up all day in order to be more comfortable.
1. The environment is quiet and comfortable
Cats’ abdomens are relatively sensitive, so cats will generally lie belly up only when they trust their owners and the environment is relatively quiet and comfortable. If you feel threatened or uneasy, you will hide your belly. In this regard, owners can try to pet the cat or use a cat teasing stick to play with the cat, which will help enhance the relationship between the cat and the cat.
2. The weather is hot
If it is hot summer, the cat may be dissipating heat by lying belly up, because the hair on the cat’s belly is relatively thin. Wearing it can make your body cooler. Generally, this situation is more common in summer. At the same time, owners can also use electric fans, air conditioners and other equipment appropriately to protect cats from the heat.
3. In estrus
If it is an adult female cat, it may be in estrus if she suddenly lies down with her belly facing up. She may also be in estrus, howling, urinating, and peeing. The phenomenon of rolling around on the ground to attract cats of the opposite sex. If the owner does not plan to breed the female cat, it is recommended that she be neutered before she goes into heat for the first time, which can reduce the pain caused to the cat due to heat.
4. Too fat
If a cat is too fat, he will lie with his belly up all day, because only in this way will he feel comfortable. Some cats even lie down I don't want to get up. If your cat looks obese, the owner should pay attention to losing weight for the cat, otherwise it will easily cause many diseases, such as diabetes, heart disease, fatty liver and other problems.
