{"id":99771,"date":"2022-04-22T12:29:14","date_gmt":"2022-04-22T12:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-my-cat-love-me-2\/"},"modified":"2022-04-22T12:29:17","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T12:29:17","slug":"how-do-i-make-my-cat-love-me-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-my-cat-love-me-2\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I make my cat love me?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-my-cat-love-me-2\/#How_do_I_make_my_cat_love_me\" title=\"How do I make my cat love me?\">How do I make my cat love me?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-my-cat-love-me-2\/#How_do_you_tell_your_cat_u_love_them\" title=\"How do you tell your cat u love them?\">How do you tell your cat u love them?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-my-cat-love-me-2\/#How_do_I_get_my_cat_to_cuddle_with_me\" title=\"How do I get my cat to cuddle with me?\">How do I get my cat to cuddle with me?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-my-cat-love-me-2\/#How_do_I_show_my_cat_I_love_him\" title=\"How do I show my cat I love him?\">How do I show my cat I love him?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-my-cat-love-me-2\/#How_do_you_bond_with_your_cat\" title=\"How do you bond with your cat?\">How do you bond with your cat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-my-cat-love-me-2\/#Do_cats_feel_love_when_you_kiss_them\" title=\"Do cats feel love when you kiss them?\">Do cats feel love when you kiss them?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-my-cat-love-me-2\/#How_do_I_tell_a_cat_I_love_him\" title=\"How do I tell a cat I love him?\">How do I tell a cat I love him?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-my-cat-love-me-2\/#How_do_you_make_your_cat_understand_you_love_them\" title=\"How do you make your cat understand you love them?\">How do you make your cat understand you love them?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-my-cat-love-me-2\/#How_do_I_make_sure_my_cat_feels_loved\" title=\"How do I make sure my cat feels loved?\">How do I make sure my cat feels loved?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-my-cat-love-me-2\/#How_do_I_get_my_cat_to_be_more_cuddly\" title=\"How do I get my cat to be more cuddly?\">How do I get my cat to be more cuddly?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-my-cat-love-me-2\/#Why_does_my_cat_not_cuddle_with_me\" title=\"Why does my cat not cuddle with me?\">Why does my cat not cuddle with me?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-my-cat-love-me-2\/#Do_cats_get_more_affectionate_with_age\" title=\"Do cats get more affectionate with age?\">Do cats get more affectionate with age?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-my-cat-love-me-2\/#How_do_I_know_if_my_cat_feels_loved\" title=\"How do I know if my cat feels loved?\">How do I know if my cat feels loved?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-my-cat-love-me-2\/#Do_cats_understand_when_you_kiss_them\" title=\"Do cats understand when you kiss them?\">Do cats understand when you kiss them?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-my-cat-love-me-2\/#How_do_you_know_if_a_cat_is_bonded_to_you\" title=\"How do you know if a cat is bonded to you?\">How do you know if a cat is bonded to you?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-my-cat-love-me-2\/#How_long_did_it_take_to_bond_with_your_cat\" title=\"How long did it take to bond with your cat?\">How long did it take to bond with your cat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-my-cat-love-me-2\/#How_do_you_get_a_cat_to_trust_you\" title=\"How do you get a cat to trust you?\">How do you get a cat to trust you?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-my-cat-love-me-2\/#Do_cats_recognize_kisses_as_affection\" title=\"Do cats recognize kisses as affection?\">Do cats recognize kisses as affection?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-my-cat-love-me-2\/#How_do_cats_feel_when_you_kiss_them\" title=\"How do cats feel when you kiss them?\">How do cats feel when you kiss them?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-my-cat-love-me-2\/#Do_cats_like_to_be_hugged_and_kissed\" title=\"Do cats like to be hugged and kissed?\">Do cats like to be hugged and kissed?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-my-cat-love-me-2\/#Can_cats_tell_if_you_love_them\" title=\"Can cats tell if you love them?\">Can cats tell if you love them?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_make_my_cat_love_me\"><\/span>How do I make my cat love me?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>How Do I Get a Cat to Like Me?<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Allow the Cat to Make the First Move.  <\/li>\n<li>Its Impolite to Stare at the Cat.  <\/li>\n<li>The Cat Version of a Handshake.  <\/li>\n<li>Carry Some Treats with You.  <\/li>\n<li>Pet in a Cat-Friendly Way.  <\/li>\n<li>Use Your Voice Carefully.  <\/li>\n<li>Play with the Cat.<\/li>\n<p>08-Nov-2018<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_tell_your_cat_u_love_them\"><\/span>How do you tell your cat u love them?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Easy Ways to Bond with Your Cat<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Observe Your Cat. Both Koski and Sackman agree that the most important thing for the cat-human bond is doing activities your cat actually enjoys.  <\/li>\n<li>Make Time for Focused Play.  <\/li>\n<li>Offer Your Cat a Favorite Treat.  <\/li>\n<li>Offer Getaway Spaces.  <\/li>\n<li>Pet Your Cat the Right Way.  <\/li>\n<li>Try Your Hand at Training.<\/li>\n<p>16-Apr-2020<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_get_my_cat_to_cuddle_with_me\"><\/span>How do I get my cat to cuddle with me?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>How to Convince Your Cat to Snuggle<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Keep calm. Cats feel threatened by sudden movements and aggressive actions.  <\/li>\n<li>Dont stare at him. Cats appear to think thats really rude and wont want to interact with you.  <\/li>\n<li>Rub him the right way.  <\/li>\n<li>Bond through beauty.  <\/li>\n<li>Bribery works, too.  <\/li>\n<li>More on Vetstreet:<\/li>\n<p>06-Apr-2015<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_show_my_cat_I_love_him\"><\/span>How do I show my cat I love him?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>5 Ways to Say I Love You to Your Cat<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Blink Slowly and Gaze Lovingly Into Her Eyes. Your cat might not appreciate being showered with kisses (and she may think youre a little crazy if you try), but you can kiss her kitty style by meeting her loving gaze.  <\/li>\n<li>Mimic Her Voice.  <\/li>\n<li>Let Her Rub On You.  <\/li>\n<li>Groom Her.  <\/li>\n<li>Dont Skip the Vet.<\/li>\n<p>17-Aug-2021<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_bond_with_your_cat\"><\/span>How do you bond with your cat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Easy Ways to Bond with Your Cat<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Observe Your Cat. Both Koski and Sackman agree that the most important thing for the cat-human bond is doing activities your cat actually enjoys.  <\/li>\n<li>Make Time for Focused Play.  <\/li>\n<li>Offer Your Cat a Favorite Treat.  <\/li>\n<li>Offer Getaway Spaces.  <\/li>\n<li>Pet Your Cat the Right Way.  <\/li>\n<li>Try Your Hand at Training.<\/li>\n<p>16-Apr-2020<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_cats_feel_love_when_you_kiss_them\"><\/span>Do cats feel love when you kiss them?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>While it might not feel much like love when your cat spreads its body across your face, it actually is. While some may not like being kissed, <b>most cats enjoy spending quality time with their favorite people. Like dogs, cats form a strong attachment to their owners.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_tell_a_cat_I_love_him\"><\/span>How do I tell a cat I love him?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>How to Tell Cats You Love Them<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Slow Eye Blink at Her.  <\/li>\n<li>Use Interactive Toys to Play with Her.  <\/li>\n<li>Give Her Comfortable Beds and Plenty of Them.  <\/li>\n<li>Provide Great Cat Scratching Posts.  <\/li>\n<li>Give Her a Hiding Spot.  <\/li>\n<li>Snuggle Her.  <\/li>\n<li>Give Her Whiskers a Break.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_make_your_cat_understand_you_love_them\"><\/span>How do you make your cat understand you love them?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Top 10 Ways to Show Your Cats You Love Them<\/b><\/p>\n<li>01 of 10. Love Cats With Special Attention. Quinn Dombrowski\/Flickr\/CC BY-SA 2.0.  <\/li>\n<li>02 of 10. Cats Love Massage.  <\/li>\n<li>03 of 10. Love Your Cats Out of Boredom With Training.  <\/li>\n<li>04 of 10. Cat Communication.  <\/li>\n<li>05 of 10. Cat Grooming.  <\/li>\n<li>06 of 10. Proper Introductions.  <\/li>\n<li>07 of 10. Cat Treats.  <\/li>\n<li>08 of 10. Catnip.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_make_sure_my_cat_feels_loved\"><\/span>How do I make sure my cat feels loved?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Does your cat like it when you kiss him? <b>Some cats do seem to like or at least tolerate human kisses. If your cat leans in, purrs, and rubs his head on you when you kiss him, he probably understands that youre trying to show him affection.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_get_my_cat_to_be_more_cuddly\"><\/span>How do I get my cat to be more cuddly?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Stay close and cuddle frequently, keeping it warm and cozy. Pet frequently and affectionately. Use a soft voice and say its name frequently. Groom your kitten frequently so it gets used to being brushed and cleaned.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_cat_not_cuddle_with_me\"><\/span>Why does my cat not cuddle with me?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Mistrust of humans.<\/b> If your cat wasnt exposed to many humans as a kitten, she may not be used to people. After all, shes tiny, and humans still may look like giants to her. Some cats may also associate being picked up with negative experiences, such as having her nails trimmed or getting vaccinated.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_cats_get_more_affectionate_with_age\"><\/span>Do cats get more affectionate with age?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Some cats will become more affectionate with age. They can soften and get more comfortable with you as they mature, and this is more likely with males that are neutered. But, it all depends on the personality and breed of the cat. Some will be soft little lapcats and others will remain more independent.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_know_if_my_cat_feels_loved\"><\/span>How do I know if my cat feels loved?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Then, look out for these behaviors.<\/b><\/p>\n<li>They treat you like youre a cat.  <\/li>\n<li>They rub against you.  <\/li>\n<li>They follow you into a room.  <\/li>\n<li>They come into your bedroom while youre sleeping.  <\/li>\n<li>They blink their eyes slowly.  <\/li>\n<li>They knead their paws like a kitten.  <\/li>\n<li>They make the right kind of meow.  <\/li>\n<li>They show their bellyin some cases.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_cats_understand_when_you_kiss_them\"><\/span>Do cats understand when you kiss them?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Do Cats Understand Kisses? Cats communicate in different ways from us, and as such, <b>do not understand what a kiss means. Cats have many other ways of showing affection to one another, as well as to their owners.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_know_if_a_cat_is_bonded_to_you\"><\/span>How do you know if a cat is bonded to you?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>While cats may not show you affection the same way dogs do, cats do show their humans that they love and trust them. <b>Showing you her tummy, kneading, rubbing her face on you, giving cat kisses, and walking with her tail up are some of the signs your cat loves you.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_did_it_take_to_bond_with_your_cat\"><\/span>How long did it take to bond with your cat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It takes most cats <b>eight to 12 months to develop a friendship with a new cat. Although some cats certainly become close friends, others never do. Many cats who dont become buddies learn to avoid each other, but some cats fight when introduced and continue to do so until one of the cats must be re-homed.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_get_a_cat_to_trust_you\"><\/span>How do you get a cat to trust you?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Steps to Gaining Your Scared Cats Trust<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Stick to a routine with your cat.  <\/li>\n<li>Minimize noise and other stressors.  <\/li>\n<li>Use a soft, reassuring tone of voice.  <\/li>\n<li>Give your cat their own space.  <\/li>\n<li>If your cat reacts by running away, thats okay.  <\/li>\n<li>Play with them often.  <\/li>\n<li>Learn more about feline body language.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_cats_recognize_kisses_as_affection\"><\/span>Do cats recognize kisses as affection?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Although cats may not kiss you in the same way that humans do, they do have their own loving gestures  aww. Cats display affection in a similar way; therefore <b>theyre presumably aware that kissing is a type of affection. They may rub their nose on another animal to indicate affection.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_cats_feel_when_you_kiss_them\"><\/span>How do cats feel when you kiss them?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Does your cat like it when you kiss him? <b>Some cats do seem to like or at least tolerate human kisses. If your cat leans in, purrs, and rubs his head on you when you kiss him, he probably understands that youre trying to show him affection.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_cats_like_to_be_hugged_and_kissed\"><\/span>Do cats like to be hugged and kissed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Hugs are naturally constricting, and when you consider how small your cat is, it essentially immobilizes them. Still, <b>some cats crave physical affection from their owners, and these cats will tolerate and often enjoy anything they can get, including hugs.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_cats_tell_if_you_love_them\"><\/span>Can cats tell if you love them?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>No matter how you choose to show love to your cat, <b>you can be reasonably assured that your cat knows how you feel. Cats arent stupid, they know whats up. If they didnt, then we probably wouldnt have been picking up their turds for the past 9,500 years.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents How do I make my cat love me?How do you tell your cat u love them?How do I get my cat to cuddle with me?How do I show my cat I love him?How do you bond with your cat?Do cats feel love when you kiss them?How do I tell a cat I&#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-99771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99771"}],"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=99771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99771\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}