Cat Behavior

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Why Is My Cat So Affectionate in the Morning? Vet-Verified Facts & FAQ

Why Is My Cat So Affectionate in the Morning? Vet-Verified Facts & FAQ

It isn’t odd to hear about cats trying to keep their owner in bed later for extra cuddles. Even cats that aren’t typically affectionate may want to cuddle in t…

Do Cats Know They Are Cute? Facts & FAQ

Do Cats Know They Are Cute? Facts & FAQ

You’d think with all the cat videos, our pets would pick up on the fact that they know they are cute. After all, who can resist a kitten playing with a new toy…

Why Are Cats Afraid of Water? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Useful Tips

Why Are Cats Afraid of Water? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Useful Tips

Many cat owners have witnessed the displeasure that some cats derive from getting wet or being doused in water. While some cats like and even love water, for m…

How to Get Your Cat to Stop Meowing: 4 Vet-Approved Methods

How to Get Your Cat to Stop Meowing: 4 Vet-Approved Methods

If any animal embodies the phrase “moving in silence like the G in lasagna,” it must be a cat. Unlike canines, felines are not perceived as overly vocal since…

Can Cats Get Jealous? How to Handle Cat Rivalry (Vet-Approved)

Can Cats Get Jealous? How to Handle Cat Rivalry (Vet-Approved)

People tend to think of their pets as members of the family, interpreting their behavior and personality the same way that one would with another person in the…

Why Does My Cat Chew on Cardboard Boxes? 6 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Why Does My Cat Chew on Cardboard Boxes? 6 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Some cats are chewers, and some not so much. Cats that enjoy a good chewing session might gravitate to cardboard boxes. They are everywhere and can be everythi…

Can Cats Control Their Tails? Vet-Verified Positions & Movement Explained

Can Cats Control Their Tails? Vet-Verified Positions & Movement Explained

Cats use their tails to communicate to the world through body language. You can tell a lot about a cat’s disposition by what their tail is doing. With that bei…

How to Tell If Your Cat Loves You: 12 Vet-Reviewed Signs to Look For

How to Tell If Your Cat Loves You: 12 Vet-Reviewed Signs to Look For

Cats have an unfair reputation as aloof independent creatures that don’t need us humans—unless they’re hungry. While some cats can be self-contained, others ar…