Dog lovers who visit homes with cats often get fooled by cats offering their bellies. There are lots of places cats like to be petted, but if you try to pet a cat’s belly, you’ll likely be met with claws and teeth.
Source: Catster, December 8, 2017.
There are some cats who love belly rubs, but they’re few and far between. The cat belly is a very vulnerable place. Unlike dogs, who love to have their tummies rubbed, cats are a good deal more reticent about it.
INSIGHTS: This would make a “belly-good” article to share via websites and social media as the holiday festivities start. There’s no need for a guest to return home wearing bandages.