If you\u2019ve been lonely or feel like something is missing from your life, maybe its time to look no further than a new special friend\u2026 perhaps that someone is an adorable bundle of purring fur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
#5 They Smell Good, No Bathing Needed<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Not only do they smell good, but there\u2019s no need to bathe them \u2014 cat\u2019s clean themselves. In addition to smelling good, their fur is soft and fun to pet and snuggle with, especially on chilly nights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n #4 Avid Hunters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Cats love to chases bugs, toy mice (and real ones), dust bunnies, and those red laser<\/em> light devices. Having a cat means you\u2019ll live in a mouse-free oasis!<\/p>\n\n\n\n #3 Can Entertain Themselves<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Cats are great for the busy person who works long hours. They don\u2019t need as much attention as a dog, and they are more than capable of entertaining themselves. Give a cat a window and she\u2019ll spend hours watching the Great Outdoors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n #2 Couch Companion<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n A cat spends about 15 or so hours a day sleeping. This means you\u2019ll never feel guilty when you sit on the couch eating a tub of ice cream and watching TV. A cat will love to veg out with you on the couch. Plus\u2026 you don\u2019t have to take a cat for a walk!<\/p>\n\n\n\n #1 The Most Popular Pet for a Reason<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n A cat is the most popular pet in the world (there are even more cats in U.S. households than dogs). They\u2019re fun, adorable, loving, and make you super happy. Cats are amazing pets and fantastic companions that and will always love you, even on a bad day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" If you\u2019ve been lonely or feel like something is missing from your life, maybe its…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hireveterinarians.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hireveterinarians.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hireveterinarians.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hireveterinarians.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hireveterinarians.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hireveterinarians.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29,"href":"https:\/\/hireveterinarians.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions\/29"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hireveterinarians.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/28"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hireveterinarians.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hireveterinarians.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hireveterinarians.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}