on its side or back with its paws over its eyes, it’s trying to block out the light.
Protect them. Therefore, avoid disturbing them and close the blinds if possible.
Sleeping on your back (7/12)
By sleeping on its back, the cat makes itself vulnerable and offers its most sensitive body parts, especially its belly with all its vital organs. This is a sign of complete trust in its owner and thus an unshakeable declaration of love.
Sleeping in elevated positions (8/12)
Cats love to sleep in elevated positions. This preference for short naps in trees, on shelves, or in other unusual places is a protective mechanism. However, this doesn’t necessarily mean they don’t trust you. They might simply want to observe the world from a higher vantage point.