Obviously, cats have been one of the best friends of people for hundreds of years. Research conducted in recent years indicates that the cats can understand the feelings of their owners and give the most logical response. We asked the cat owners about this.
Do the Cats Understand the Feelings of the Owners?
The cat, perhaps the most popular one in animal world, is not very insensitive and unfaithful to people contrary to the common belief. A new survey of recent years proves that cats care about their owners’ feelings and respond to it in this way. A study of the 12 dogs and owners of Moriah Galvan and Jennifer Vonk from the University of Oakland in Michigan, the USA, shows impressive results. They show different forms of behavior according to the moods of their owners, and they understand positive and negative emotional states. This research may bring a different dimension to the relationship of cats to people. At this point, we have been able to focus on our homeland cats and owners and have reached interesting results ...
Lola and Daisy, loyal and close friends, are comforting their owner when they feel sad ...
Merve Hazinedaroglu, a flight attendant at a private airline company, adopted Lola and Daisy when they were three months old and now They look quite happy in their cozy place, they've been living for a year. Lola and Daisy, sitting on the chest (heart) to comfort her when she feels upset. They also can realize that Merve is tired when she comes home, and they are lying on their legs.
Herkül has a golden heart though it seems tight-lipped…
Herkul adopted when it was 2 months old and looked after by Interior Designer Busra Ozaktac for 4 years is a British short hair kind.
Even though Hercules is an indifferent cat who does not show/manifest his feelings, when her owner Merve is sick, he is lying and watching her.
Efe, the cat knowing where to sleep
Efe which has been with a tourism professional Evren Sabuncu for 9 years is a tuxedo kind of cat. Efe lays down around the feet of his owner when he doesn’t feel so good while Efe is around his head when the owner feels sick.
A resentful Minnos when she is away from the owner
Minnos which was grown up with Ceren Meyvacıoğlu, an industrial engineer student is a 14-year-old cat. Whenever Ceren cries, Minnos sits with her and tries to cheer her up. When he realizes that Ceren is angry, Minnos leaves the room. If Minnos has a big guilt, she walks around Ceren and tries to make peace with her. Also, Minnos shows some resentful manners when the family members come back to home after a holiday or away-from-home-days. Ceren has a message for everybody:
“If you don’t love any animal unconditionally, you may not love anybody, either. You will realize that you will have less problems as long as you solve the animals’ problems or at least come up with solutions for their problems.”
Duman understands the problems and wants to play
Talia Müge Uluğ's 2-year maine coon cat, Duman, immediately realizes that his owner Talia is upset and tries to console her by caressing her cheeks. "Duman feels the times when I'm happy and wants to play with me right away. Apart from that, he makes sounds like talking to me because I talk with him too much, "says Talia Müge Uluğ. She also adds:" Duman stands in front of television in order to attract my interest. My favorite feature is the greeting ceremony of Duman. Just as I get into house, Duman stands on hind legs and stretches his head up to my hand.
Minik does not like the hot!
Erciyes University Department of Architecture student Sena Keleş 's two-year-old cat Minik has all the typical characteristics of orange tabby. Minik who is adapted to the family from the first day she came home, loves Sena’s father more than she loves Sena. She understands that we are angry when she is caught in a mischief, trying to forgive herself by changing her gaze," Sena said, pointing out that Minik does not like being left alone at home, showing her reaction when we return home.
Kessler opens the fridge when she gets angry!
Kessler who is a member of tuxedo kind known as smart cats with black tie patterns was adopted by cook Sevinç Canbaz when she was 5 months old. Kessler, who is 5 years old now consoles her owner when Sevinc has an argument with her boyfriend. Kessler opens fridge when she gets angry as if she wants to show how stubborn she can be.
From a Stray Cat to the Queen of the Home: Boncuk
Boncuk rescued from the street three months ago by Gül Zor, 3rd grade student of Bioinformatics and Genetics Department of Kadir Has University, quickly adapts to comfortable home life. Gül tells about the home life of Boncuk as follows:
"There is only one owner of the house, Boncuk. We are like his assistants in the house. If he's angry with us, he understands what we do not want him to do and he keeps doing it stubbornly. Like almost every cat, Boncuk feels like I'm happy at home and starts to play hide-and-seek with me. "