{"id":100795,"date":"2022-04-22T12:29:30","date_gmt":"2022-04-22T12:29:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-cat-laying-in-a-loaf-position\/"},"modified":"2022-04-22T12:29:30","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T12:29:30","slug":"why-is-my-cat-laying-in-a-loaf-position","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-cat-laying-in-a-loaf-position\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is my cat laying in a loaf position?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Why is my cat laying in a loaf position?<\/h2>\n<p>Felines sit in lots of interesting positions, and the loaf is among the most common.  Cats loaf because <b>its comfortable and to keep warm. They only do so when they feel reasonably safe. A loafing cat doesnt feel safe enough to flop onto its side but doesnt feel nervous.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2>What position do cats sleep in when in pain?<\/h2>\n<p>Cats with peritonitis are then most like to fall asleep in a <b>curled-up position to protect their stomach or outstretched on their back or side. Some other symptoms of peritonitis include increased lethargy, crying and whimpering, and a swollen stomach that feels hard and bloated when you touch it.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2>How can I tell if my cat is in pain while eating?<\/h2>\n<p><b>Decreased Appetite and Thirst<\/b> If your cat seems to have lost interest in eating or drinking, it could be a sign that they are experiencing pain. Changes in eating and drinking habits could be symptoms of many other serious medical problems, too, so it is always best to alert your veterinarian.<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why is my cat laying in a loaf position? Felines sit in lots of interesting positions, and the loaf is among the most common. Cats loaf because its comfortable and to keep warm. They only do so when they feel reasonably safe. A loafing cat doesnt feel safe enough to flop onto its side but&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-100795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100795"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100795\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}