YOGYAKARTA The association between domestic and human cats has actually been recorded thousands of years ago. According to Dr. Sarah Brown, author of The Cat: A Natural and Cultural History, there is a scientific approach to the close relationship between cats and humans.

In addition to humans finally accepting cats living in homes, cats also adapt to rule out the tendency to be alone and tolerate other cats. They also adapt to live closer to humans. Unlike many other animals. Cats can feel comfortable with humanity as well as the adaptation process.

Many scientists have shown that cats must be considered or treated for 2-7 weeks after their birth. Launching Psychology Today, Wednesday, February 15, this is a'sensitive period' in which the current development of cats is important and produces adult cats that are happy with humans in the modern world. It should be understood, a calf that has not been handled at all for 8 weeks is unlikely to develop a relationship with humans. Usually they will be wild.

Nowadays, there are also many young cats born as stray cats. They have not been treated since childhood and find it difficult to socialize with humans. Although socialization is important to start from sensitive periods, it has no definite beginnings and ends. When cats go through their sensitive times, research shows the closeness of cat and human relationships is influenced by the following factors.

If you spend a lot of time with cats, for example for 40 minutes a day, they will be more friendly than just being treated for 15 minutes. But it's important to understand, more than 40 minutes won't affect the closeness any further.

In line with the duration of time, the more people who love cats at home, the more open they are and accept new people. That is, you need to involve other people at home other than you so that anabul becomes more friendly.

The cat has a different impression on adults, children, parents, women, and men. So it's important to introduce a cat cub to family members at home to expand the impression of a cat.

Apart from socialization, it is important to introduce and familiarize young cats with everyday stimuli. Like objects, sounds, and odors they will most likely encounter as they grow and move to a new home. Known as "ordination", it can include odors accumulated in cloth, dust suction and washing machines, different types of floor surfaces, and common household objects for investigation, such as paper bags and boxes.

The interaction between cats and humans can vary. For example, if adult women prefer to step in to take care of cats, then they will prefer to be invited to interact. Another factor that affects the close relationship between cats and humans, is how to interact by talking. Because the more often you talk, it can affect the mood. It can even invite adorable sensations and shape his personality.


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