Moving is stressful even under the best circumstances and cats can become especially anxious when moving house. Making the transition as stress-free as possible for your feline has major benefits, however, from decreased risk of aggression to lower c...
Every cat owner is familiar with the sharp, sibilant sound of hissing— the noise cats make to express fear, aggression, ...
If you’re a cat owner, you’ve no doubt experienced your feline friend kneading away as he purrs on your lap. A soothing ...
Safety from predators, oncoming traffic and disease are just a few of the well-documented benefits of keeping cats indoors. Unfortunately, our feline friends don’t always see their indoor lifestyles as the luxury it is. If your cat makes a mad dash e...
Every cat owner has come home to find a dead mouse, bird or other hunting prize strewn across the stoop, often with Kitt...
Nothing says “Hello!” like backing up butt-first into someone’s face— at least if you’re a cat. While this gesture may s...
When it comes to catnip, there are two schools of cats: Those that hyperactively roll in it, lick it, and go “crazy,” and those that couldn’t care less. While this split response seems strange, it all comes down to our individual cats’ genetics, and ...
Dogs lavish us with kisses, but cats are often more subtle in their displays of affection. While a sandpapery tongue isn...
As much as it may alarm you, all cats have a reason when they bite. Whether it’s a reaction to pain or a simple message ...
If your cat is like most, you often find him perched atop the refrigerator, wardrobe or other lofty places. He may be fully domesticated, but your feline’s affinity for heights stems from his natural instincts. Climbing, prowling and even napping in ...
