Does your cat sleep on your bed with you? If so, what position do they go for? A new research study called  Where your cat sleeps on your bed  and what it means tells us that tonight around two-thirds of pet owners will be snuggling up with their adorable furry friends in bed. As passionate pet lovers ourselves, we have spent years studying the sleeping positions of our 9 Ragdoll Cats. It's fascinating to discover that over a quarter of animal lovers feel a sense of companionship when they sleep with their pets. And who can blame them? After all, 37% of us enjoy the cozy warmth our pets provide, while one in 10 find a comforting sense of safety and security when our cats curl up beside us at night.

• Your adorable pet is snuggled up at the foot of your bed.

Although many people believe that the Old Faithful position of your cat reflects their loyalty it is actually not a sign of endearment.

It is more likely that you're just a restless sleeper and your cat wants to be as close to you as possible while still having a quick way out if needed.

So don't worry your furry friend just wants to be near you and keep you company during the night!

• Your furry friend will snuggle up right in the crook of your legs as you curl up in a cozy fetal position.

Your feline friend is drawn to this cosy spot where warmth and security abound as you snuggle up together it is like you're two spoons fitting perfectly.

This sleeping position shows that your cat is content to let go of all worries and trust you completely, just like when they were a tiny kitten.

Your cat feels shielded and can peacefully snooze just like a little baby.

• Your adorable pet curls up into a cosy little ball right between your legs.

Did you know that cats have an amazing ability to hear sounds at much higher frequencies than we can that is why when they curl up between your legs with the blankets surrounding them.

They are actually creating a cosy sound proof bubble for a super peaceful night's sleep It is like their own little sanctuary where they're shielded from any bothersome noises and can fully relax with the gentle pressure of your legs on either side.

• Your cat snuggles between you and you partner

Although snuggling up to your pet for warmth and security is undeniably adorable let's not underestimate their intelligence.

Our furry friends are smarter than they appear if your cat becomes especially attached to one person they might use this tactic to keep the other at arm's length and hog all the attention.

• Your cat steals an entire pillow

If you find yourself waking up to adorable morning cuddles gentle licks and cute meows.

It is probably because your cat has claimed your pillow as their cosy spot they love the extra softness and appreciate having their breakfast served promptly just a heads up if you happen to snore your pet might opt for a different sleeping arrangement.

• Your cat sleep under the covers

This spot provides a cosy and secluded spot for your pet to feel safe and secure it is like their own little sanctuary where they can bask in the warmth and comforting scent of their beloved owner.

Just as some people find comfort in sleeping under weighted blankets some cats sleep soundly when they are gently snuggled under the covers.

• Your furry friend snuggles up in the crook of your arm seeking warmth and comfort.

Just like a little baby this position allows your cat to snuggle up close to your face where they can feel the comforting rhythm of your heartbeat.

At the same time they cleverly keep a quick getaway route to other parts of the bed in case you shift your sleeping position it is all part of their master plan as this type of pet may dream of becoming a Pillow Bandit one day.

So do not be surprised if you find them patiently waiting in this position earning your trust before they eventually claim the coveted top pillow spot.

• Move a little higher up the bed to get closer to your head.

This furry companion has dreams of becoming the Pillow Bandit just like you they are super attached to their owner and cannot bear to be apart.

They find solace in listening to your heartbeat and soft breath as you snooze away.

• Your cat plops down on their belly right beside you taking up all the space they can get!

Cats often prefer this position as it allows them to have the best of both worlds being able to stay close to you while enjoying those much loved belly rubs.

Also sprawling out helps them stay cool and shows their protective nature always ready to spring into action if anything disrupts the peace during the night.

• Your furry friend has claimed the center of the bed leaving you perched right on the edge.

This position is basically like the animal version of a human starfish where your cat becomes the ultimate bed hog without feeling an ounce of guilt.

It is a situation that many pet owners can relate to when they wake up it all started with good intentions from you but now your four legged buddy is taking full advantage of your love for them.

They're just trying to find comfort and stay cool and it seems like they've finally found their happy place.

Now you know about a bunch of commonly accepted sleeping positions and your starting to understand why your cat chooses to sleep on your bed.

In this article we wanted to highlight how your cats independent nature adds a touch of excitement to their behavior they communicate in surprising ways and show extra affection.

Now that you have discovered where your adorable cat snuggles up on your bed and what it signifies you will become an expert in answering queries from fellow cat parents about this fascinating topic.

At Feline Fancy our world revolves around cats we have 9 Rag Dolls and have made cats traits and behavior our business check out our about us page.