Why Does My Cat Cling to Me?

You may find that your cat clings to you or hides by your side when they feel scared or uneasy. It could happen during thunderstorms, when unfamiliar people are around or when pets/people who frighten your cat are near. ... In any of these cases, your cat may be looking to you for safety in the face of insecurity.

What does it mean when a cat clings to you?

A cat that enjoys your company and feels comfortable around you is going to follow you around the house and cling to you like glue. She just wants you to know that she sees you as a great companion.

Why has my cat become so clingy?

Cats can become clingy for many reasons. Separation anxiety, health problems, stress, a new family member, and boredom are some of the most common reasons for increased clinginess in a cat. There are ways you can reduce your cat's clinginess.