What kind of zodiac animal is a cat?

1. Which zodiac does the cat belong to?

Cats are not one of the traditional Chinese zodiac signs in China. In the culture of China, cats have long been regarded as unlucky things, so they have not become one of the 12 zodiac animals. But in other cultures, cats, as an important family pet, are endowed with corresponding symbolic meanings.

2. The status of cats in the world.

In the world, the cat is a very important pet. In western culture, cats are endowed with mystery, independence and clarity. As a pet, cats often appear in movies and literary works and are widely welcomed. In recent years, cats are also one of the most popular animals in the phenomenon of "network celebrities", and many cute cat videos and pictures are popular all over the world.

3. The benefits of cats as pets

Keeping a cat as a pet has the following advantages:

First of all, cats are very clean animals, and they usually pay attention to their own hygiene. Compared with dogs, cats are cheaper and easier to get started independently. Cats are adaptable, independent by nature, do not need much care, and can better adapt to single and busy people.

Secondly, cats, as pets, have a good soothing effect. Because cats are soft, quiet and elegant, their soft voices can effectively reduce people's tension and stress.

Cats can also be excellent ratter. Because cats have a strong hunting instinct for mice, they can protect their homes from rodents.

4. Cats and their shortcomings

Compared with dogs, cats are slightly less intimate and interactive. The only thing to note is that cats are picky eaters, and some cats even have certain tastes of food. In addition, cats exposed to indoor environment for a long time can easily lead to obesity and hair accumulation, which requires owners to pay attention to diet and cleaning care.