Cat Behavior

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Why Do Cats Like Straws? 6 Likely Reasons

Why Do Cats Like Straws? 6 Likely Reasons

Most cat owners can attest that cats do strange things. Whether your cat sleeps in the sink or finds a way to get stuck in the window blinds, there’s rarely a…

10 Sounds Cats Love the Most & Why They Like Them (Vet-Verified)

10 Sounds Cats Love the Most & Why They Like Them (Vet-Verified)

Cats are able to hear frequencies up to 85,000 Hertz (Hz), while humans can only hear frequencies between about 20 and 20,000 Hz1. No wonder there are certain…

Why Don’t Cats Listen? 6 Vet-Verified Possible Reasons

Why Don’t Cats Listen? 6 Vet-Verified Possible Reasons

​​ One of the many perks of dog ownership is the feeling of being listened to. “Sit,” “heel,” and “stay” commands bring satisfaction every time that they’re ob…

Why Do Cats Like Clean Laundry? 4 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Why Do Cats Like Clean Laundry? 4 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

For some reason, cats can't seem to resist clean laundry. Most relish burrowing into warm laundry fresh from the dryer, and many refuse to move once comfortabl…

Why Don’t My Cats Cuddle With Each Other? 10 Vet-Approved Reasons

Why Don’t My Cats Cuddle With Each Other? 10 Vet-Approved Reasons

There are few things cuter than the sight of two cats snuggling together. When they start grooming each other, your heart just melts. Unfortunately, not all ca…

Why Do Cats Like Ice Cubes? 5 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Why Do Cats Like Ice Cubes? 5 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

If you give ice cubes to your cats, you may be surprised by how much they like playing with them, nibbling on them, and chasing them around. There are many the…

How Do Cats Hunt & Kill Mice? Vet-Verified Hunting Techniques

How Do Cats Hunt & Kill Mice? Vet-Verified Hunting Techniques

Cats are natural predators, and their most famous prey in popular culture are mice. But how do cats hunt and kill mice, should you let them do it, and can they…

Why Do Cats Like Hiding in Dark Places? 5 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Why Do Cats Like Hiding in Dark Places? 5 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Cats love to hide behind furniture, in boxes, and under just about any object they can fit beneath. They are so stealthy you may find yourself shaking a bag of…