Why Does My Pet Follow Me Every pet owner knows this feeling. You get up from the sofa and four paws immediately hit the floor behind you. You walk to the kitchen and there is a warm presence at your heels. You close the bathroom door and two seconds later there is either scratching, whining, or the deeply judgmental stare of a cat who cannot understand why a door exists between you. Your pet follows you everywhere, and while it is often endearing, it also raises a genuine question — why do they do this, is it healthy, and when does it cross the line from sweet attachment into something…