Cats are usually fastidious creatures, grooming themselves multiple times a day. Your cat’s tongue is well designed for this function, with tiny barbs which act like a miniature comb, perfect for cleaning dust and grime...
We think that cats do understand human emotions, but their capabilities are somewhat limited. Cats pick up on the basic facial expressions we display and the tone of our voices. For example, they can sense...
Do you worry about whether your feline family member is getting enough sleep? Or perhaps they seem to spend all their time sprawled out on the couch snoozing and you're wondering if they are sleeping...
If you share your home with a cat, you’ve probably experienced them giving you the occasional lick. It can feel a bit strange because of that rough tongue, but we often tolerate it because it...
Outdoor cats have certain priorities when choosing a place to sleep. These include somewhere safe and secure, somewhere warm and dry, and somewhere close to a regular source of food and water. Not much to...
Cats experience some emotions just as humans do. It’s usually fairly easy to recognize when our cats are happy, scared, or angry. But what about more complex emotions such as embarrassment? A cat might look...
It’s a common trap that most cat owners have fallen into at least once: Your cat rolls over and invitingly displays their fluffy belly, so of course, you reach down to oblige with tummy rubs,...
Have you ever noticed what happens when your cat walks in front of a mirror? Do they walk straight past without glancing at their reflection? Does the reflection catch their eye suddenly and make them...
As a cat lover, you might have considered how things would be easier if your cat could understand what you are saying. Especially in difficult situations, such as the loss of a pet or even...
Finding the occasional roach in your house is unavoidable in many parts of the world, so even an indoor cat may encounter them. Although you probably find cockroaches repulsive due to their unsanitary habits, their...
Cats are by nature really territorial, and they see you as part of their territory. They easily attach to humans not only for the bond it creates but also because of their survival instinct, depicting...
Are your cat’s sleeping habits keeping you up all hours? Or are your kitten’s nighttime antics giving you fatigue? Cats are known for their love of sleep, often sleeping around 18 hours out of a...
