Did You Know How Long Cats Sleep ?

 Did You Know How Long Cats Sleep ?

 


If you have a cat, you may have noticed that they appear to spend a lot of the day sleeping. Your cat may also be more lively in the early morning or evening hours, perhaps even waking you from your sleep.

Even though your cat’s sleep behaviors might seem unusual compared to yours, they could be completely normal for a cat. Learn more about natural cat sleeping patterns to better understand your cat, recognize when your cat is feeling less than their best, and know when it is time to call your veterinarian.

More than half of cats sleep between 12 and 18 hours a day1, and nearly 40% of cats sleep more than 18 hours per day. As they grow older, a majority of cats sleep for more hours each day than they did in their younger years.


 

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