Here are some common questions about cat butts that you were probably too afraid to ask: Why does my cat scoot his butt across the floor? There are many potential reasons for this behavior. Of course, there’s the simple one: Something (and we all know what that something is) has gotten stuck on the cat’s butt …
When people shake their head, they’re usually trying to say “no.” When cats shake their heads, however, it usually means, “My ear is bugging me.” Cats have a limited way of showing that their ears are bothering them. Headshaking is one way. Equally common is scratching. Most affected cats will use a back paw to …
The American Pet Products Manufacturers Association’s 2009-10 Pet Owners Survey reports that there are approximately 93.6 million cats living in US households, while there are only about 77.5 million dogs. Part of the reason cats have overtaken dogs in the house pet popularity contest is that cats adapt more easily to indoor life and can …
