Cat Yoga: What Is Cat Yoga? Origins, Benefits And More

If you had honestly thought Cat Yoga was just a cute tease for all feline lovers, you aren't alone on that sentiment. On the contrary to the adorable popular internet memes, Cat Yoga has been around for more than 3 years, and it all started at a Cat shelter in Australia. The inspiration? Fondly derived from unpredictable interruptions caught during Yoga sessions by Cat owners— truth be told, these are pretty hilarious.

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Fun Fact #1      The Cat Shelter eventually began conducting Yoga classes involving their shelter Cats within the mix, as means of raising funds, and finding potential adopters all at the same time!

What Is Cat Yoga?

For the avid Cat lovers of Singapore, Cat Yoga is now available, mostly at selected Cat Cafes. It's a Yoga session in the company of curious, sassy, adorable Kitties! Yes, for one thing in this metropolis, we sure catch on trends pretty quickly. Need a refreshing change to the usual visit to a Cat Cafes in Singapore? Cat Yoga could just be the way to go!

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Benefits Of Cat Yoga

Needless to say, Cat Yoga comprises of Yoga itself, for the most part— of which some key beneifts include:

Relaxing tensed muscles 
Easing chronic pains
Better regulated breathing
Greater sense of physical balance
Achieving inner harmony

As excellent as these benefits seem, we feel it is only justifiable if we split this segment into two different groups, and how one might perceive Yoga— as individuals whom have tried Yoga, and those whom are new to it :

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1. First-Timer at Yoga — Never given a go at Yoga, ever? Worry not! Classes are already made available by collaborations between existing Yogi Masters and Cat Cafe(s) in Singapore. No prior experience is required, pick it up on the go as you would at a normal Yoga class, with the guidance of skilled Yogis. Additionally, your love for felines could take the edge off a first-time class even further!

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Be amongst close proximity with Cats whom love to knead, paw and really just laze around anywhere they deem cosy. In case you didnt know, Cats LOVE these Yoga Mats— It’s almost like an irresistible play-thing.

Be alerted of the next Cat Yoga session in Singapore by keeping yourselves updated with our events tab, like and follow our Facebook page so you don’t miss a thing!

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2. The Yoga Fanatic — Already a fan of this body-wellness? Spice things up with a bunch of curious Felines! Challenge yourself amongst these four-legged Yogi Masters— only one of the most agile creatures in the world, by the way. What you can expect is an array of distractions as these purrrfect Yogi Masters try to throw you off your balance and snoop around to approve your postures and moves. What better way to test your Yoga finesse than hopping onto a Cat Yoga class? J

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Is Cat Yoga Worth A Try?

Young and Old, Cat Yoga is suitable for anyone...especially if you adore Cats. Healthy living and positive vibes— and how could anyone could pass up some Kitty cuddles after class? Share that mutual satisfaction of a good ol’stretcchhhhh with your newly made feline friends!

Fun Fact #2      More often than rather, a portion of the proceeds from these Cat Yoga classes/sessions go to a local animal shelter. Read up on the details before signing up if you must! ☺

One word of advice though, keep your expensive-designer Yoga mats at home, unless you don’t mind some claws sinking into them— you can't blame a kitty for one of their classic antics!

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