As celebrity cat behaviorist Jackson Galaxy says, “A cat wants to kill things. It’s what they’re on this planet to do.” Cats are predatory carnivores - hardwired from the tips of their whiskers to their...
You’ve settled down for the night before falling into a deep sleep. Suddenly, you’re jolted awake by your beloved cat, hours before you are due to get out of bed. Perhaps they've done this by...
Do you have a cat who is a master crab walker? Or perhaps a pet who turns into a cat crab when startled? There are many reasons why your little cutie may be showing you...
Having your kitty jump up into your lap and settle down for a nap is one of the most comforting and rewarding parts of cat ownership. But why do cats love a bit of lap...
Some cats are more vocal than others, greeting you with a meow when you walk through the door, or yowling at you for their dinner. Most of the time, it's pretty cute when your cat...
Every cat, wild or domestic, will scratch from a young age. Scratching is an ingrained instinct, meaning cats don’t need to learn how to scratch. Scratching is usually done with the front paws in a...
Cats do a lot of strange things, and their mannerisms are certainly quite different from our human behaviors! For example, for cats, headbutting (or bunting) is a sign of affection, and a little nibble of...
The fascination that cats have with paper and cardboard is a very familiar concept to many cat owners. Perhaps your cat always chooses to lie on the newspaper or magazine that you put down for...
When we share our home with cats, they quickly take over every space. Your bed may be one place that they claim for themselves. Have you ever woken up to your cat snoozing on or...
Owning a kitten or cat should be one of life’s great joys. There can be a few challenges along the way, and a cat who shows bad behaviors that we do not like can be...
Many cat owners will be well accustomed to finding their cat stretched out for hours at a time in the sunniest spot in the house, or snoozing outside in the warm rays. In fact, if...
It is universally acknowledged that cats go crazy for a ball of string, and they love to chase and catch anything they can. It’s not just restricted to string, cats also love ribbon, shoelaces, sewing...
