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 Did My Cat Stop Sleeping With Me? 8 Possible Reasons & What to Do

Why Did My Cat Stop Sleeping With Me? 8 Possible Reasons & What to Do

Do you ever wonder why your cat stopped sleeping with you? It's a question that has puzzled cat owners for years. There are many reasons this might happen, but…

How Does a Cat Purr? The Evolution & Meaning Behind a Purr (Vet Reviewed)

How Does a Cat Purr? The Evolution & Meaning Behind a Purr (Vet Reviewed)

Cats are known for their adorable vocalizations, and their purring is usually a sign of contentment and happiness. But have you ever wondered how your cat make…

Why Does My Cat Scratch Around Their Food Bowl? 4 Likely Reasons

Why Does My Cat Scratch Around Their Food Bowl? 4 Likely Reasons

If you've ever had a cat, you know that they can be very particular about their food. They may sniff it, walk away, and come back to it multiple times before t…

Why Does My Cat Purr When They’re Asleep? Vet-Reviewed Feline Behavior

Why Does My Cat Purr When They’re Asleep? Vet-Reviewed Feline Behavior

Is there anything sweeter than seeing a cat curled up in a cozy nook, purring in their sleep? We can’t think of much that beats it. But if you’ve ever wondered…

When Will My Kitten Start to Purr? The Origin Story

When Will My Kitten Start to Purr? The Origin Story

The sound of a cat purring is one of the most relaxing and soothing noises you’ll ever hear. If you’re about to bring a new kitten home, you might wonder when…

Why Does My Cat Paw at Her Water Bowl? 8 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Why Does My Cat Paw at Her Water Bowl? 8 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Cats do all sorts of silly things that seem senseless to us. Yet, their behavior, including the oddest tasks, can be explained reasonably well. Does your cat p…

Why Do Cats Drool When They Purr? 8 Possible Reasons

Why Do Cats Drool When They Purr? 8 Possible Reasons

Generally, we all know that a cat's purring is a sign of happiness. However, what about drooling? Usually, drooling is associated with certain breeds of dogs—n…

Why Do Cats Stay Up All Night? Vet-Verified Behavior

Why Do Cats Stay Up All Night? Vet-Verified Behavior

Cats follow a different sleep cycle than humans and may keep you up at night with their activities. Cats are naturally more active during the early morning and…