Cat Behavior

Dive into the quirky world of feline habits and hijinks—because understanding your cat is half the fun of living with one!

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Why Do Cats Scoot? 5 Vet Reviewed Reasons & What to Do

Why Do Cats Scoot? 5 Vet Reviewed Reasons & What to Do

If you live with a feline, you may have seen your buddy engage in a few less than elegant activities, including the dreaded scoot—where your cat's dragging the…

Why Does My Cat Chase Me? 8 Vet-Reviewed Reasons & What to Do

Why Does My Cat Chase Me? 8 Vet-Reviewed Reasons & What to Do

Cats are cute and adorable even when they’re chasing you, but sometimes you just want a bit of space. To help you understand if your cat’s behavior is normal,…

Why Do Cats Stretch Their Claws? 7 Vet Reviewed Reasons & Tips

Why Do Cats Stretch Their Claws? 7 Vet Reviewed Reasons & Tips

If you’ve been around cats, it’s evident they’re closer to their wild roots than dogs. While humans welcomed canines into their lives up to 40,000 years ago,1…

Why Is My Old Cat Meowing So Much? 10 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Why Is My Old Cat Meowing So Much? 10 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

As cats age, they may start vocalizing more often. Some cats naturally meow more than others, but if your elderly cat starts meowing much more excessively, it…

Why Do Cats Bunny Kick? 3 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Why Do Cats Bunny Kick? 3 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

If you've owned a cat for at least 24 hours, you likely already understand the power of the bunny kick. It's cute when a cat bunny kicks toys, but it's not as…

Why Does Your Cat Sit on Things You Are Using? 4 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Why Does Your Cat Sit on Things You Are Using? 4 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

What is the deal with your cat sitting on things you are using? There are countless videos on social media of individuals trying to work on the computer or rea…

Why Does My Cat Sit Behind Me? 4 Possible Reasons & Vet-Verified FAQ

Why Does My Cat Sit Behind Me? 4 Possible Reasons & Vet-Verified FAQ

Some cat owners get more than just a furry friend living in their home; they get a shadow that follows them everywhere. However, despite some contrary opinions…

Why Does Your Cat Rub Their Head on You? 5 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Why Does Your Cat Rub Their Head on You? 5 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

You've likely had your cat rub their head on you multiple times. While cats are independent creatures that don’t trust easily, they are usually loyal for life…