And not all of them are harmless. Some cats have the habit of lying on their backs. But why can they do this and does this indicate a disease? Discuss© iXBT.com
Trust and safety. When a cat lies on its back, it means that it feels safe and trusts those around it.
Comfort and relaxation. Sometimes cats may lie on their backs to get warmth from the floor. Also, in this position they can relax and feel very comfortable.
Excess weight. Due to their large bellies, some cats find it difficult to lie in positions other than on their back.
© iXBT.com< p>Individual preferences. Cats can also have their own favorite positions.
Itching. If a kitten or cat cannot reach the place that itches with their teeth and tongue, then they begin to rub their back on the floor to relieve this discomfort.
Games. Sometimes lying on your back is part of a cat's play.