Did you know that music isn’t just for people? Cats, too, can benefit from the calming power of sound. Specially designed music can reduce stress, ease anxiety, and create a more peaceful home environment.
Unlike human tunes, cat-specific music is composed around sounds and tempos that feel familiar to felines — like the soothing rhythm of purring, gentle bird-like notes, and calming vibrations. Studies have shown that cats exposed to music created specifically for them tend to be more relaxed, especially during stressful times like vet visits, grooming sessions, or car rides.
Whether you’re comforting a shy kitten, helping your cat adjust to a new environment, or simply creating a cozy evening atmosphere, calming music can make a world of difference. It’s one of the simplest — and most loving — ways to care for your cat’s emotional well-being.
Next time you want to pamper your kitty, try putting on a playlist made just for them. You might be surprised at how quickly your furry friend relaxes!
Titunes Kittens’ Favorite Playlists
Reiki for Animals
A peaceful album released in 2018, designed to support pets’ emotional balance through soft melodies and slow rhythms. Drawing from Reiki’s healing principles, this music can help with stress, separation anxiety, recovery after illness, or settling into a new home. Perfect for quiet evenings or post-vet relaxation.
Music for Cats on Spotify
Created in collaboration with animal scientists, David Teie’s compositions use purring, suckling sounds, and bird chirps to connect with cats’ instincts. Backed by scientific studies, this music is known to help cats feel calmer, especially in stressful settings. Plus, a portion of proceeds supports shelters and animal welfare projects. Visit their site at MusicForCats.com
Music for Kittens (Música para Gatitos) from Vetfelina
Cat Calming Music
Music for Cats on Youtube
They specialize in music & visuals meant to help cats with anxiety, sleep, loneliness, etc
A long, continuous piece with harp & gentle tones. Good for letting your cat nap without interruptions.
Peaceful piano, healing frequencies like 528Hz, sometimes with cat purring sounds.
Good for stress relief or when you’ll be away for a while.
Music is more than background noise — for cats, it can be a gentle therapy that supports emotional balance and comfort. Try experimenting with these playlists to see which one makes your kitty purr with relaxation. And remember: when your cat feels calm, your whole home feels calmer too.
