Did you know that your cat’s purr can have health benefits for you!?
No, I’m not kidding!
The purr vibrations that cats make range20-140 Hz. These are therapeutic for many illnesses.
Let’s take a look!
- Lowering stress
Petting a purring cat can calm you down and lower your stress levels
- Preventing a heart attack
A recent study showed that cat owners have 40% less chance of heart attack - Infections and swelling
Purr vibrations help heal infections as well as swelling that you’ve been suffering from.
Talk about Super-cat! - Healing bones
Frequencies of 100Hz and 200Hz are the second best frequencies that promote bone strength followed by the frequencies of 25 and 50 Hz. - Lowering blood pressure
The BP is lowered by interacting with a cat and hearing the purring! - Dyspnoea
The cat’s purr is known to decrease the symptoms of dyspnoea in humans as well as in cats - Healing Soft Tissue Injuries
The purr is also known to heal soft tissue injuries such as injuries to the muscles and the ligaments…
Who knew that owning a cat could be a health investment, right!? Go pet your purring kitty right meow!