Here are 10 behaviors that show your cat is protecting you! The last one will make you tear up 😭

Cats are actually very loyal to their owners. If you treat them well, they will protect you in return. Don’t misinterpret these 10 signs—they’re all ways your cat shows protection!

10 Ways Cats Protect Their Owners

1. Follows you to the bathroom
2. Waits for you outside the shower
3. Keeps a watchful eye on you from afar
4. Sleeps right beside you
5. Rubs against you frequently
6. Patrols the house at night without sleeping
7. Stands in front of you during tense situations
8. Fixates their gaze on you intently
9. Sniffs you often while sleeping
10. Leaves you when approaching the end of life

✨ Cats may express love in subtle ways, but these behaviors prove they see you as family worth protecting!