Cats have natural instincts that drive them to follow their owners. Understanding these instincts is key to resolving the issue.
Cats follow you as a way to bond. They consider you part of their social group, and following is their way of showing affection.
Cats are hunters by nature. Following you mimics hunting behavior and provides them with mental stimulation.
Cats follow you for attention. They enjoy being petted and interacting with you.
Cats may follow you to mark their territory. They rub against you to leave their scent, claiming you as their own.
Cats thrive on routines and follow you because your presence brings them comfort and security.
Some cats follow their owners due to anxiety or insecurity. Identifying the cause is essential to help them feel more at ease.