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 Is My Cat Peeing on the Carpet & How to Stop It: 7 Vet-Approved Reasons

Why Is My Cat Peeing on the Carpet & How to Stop It: 7 Vet-Approved Reasons

If your typically pristine and proper cat is suddenly ignoring their litter box and peeing all over your carpet, it can become a frustrating (and smelly) probl…

Why Do Cats Rub Against Your Legs? 3 Vet-Verified Reasons for This Behavior

Why Do Cats Rub Against Your Legs? 3 Vet-Verified Reasons for This Behavior

Trying to understand any aspect of your cat’s behavior can be frustrating, and as all cat owners know, cats have a wide array of behaviors! Usually, a cat rubb…

My Old Cat Is Peeing Everywhere Suddenly: Vet Verified Causes & Care Tips

My Old Cat Is Peeing Everywhere Suddenly: Vet Verified Causes & Care Tips

When your senior cat (or a cat of any age, for that matter) that is usually fastidious about using their litter box suddenly starts urinating all over your hom…

My Cat Doesn't Chew His Food: Vet-Reviewed Concerns & FAQ

My Cat Doesn't Chew His Food: Vet-Reviewed Concerns & FAQ

While it’s important for humans to thoroughly chew our food before swallowing, for many other mammals—cats included—this is not usually the case. Humans eat a…

Cat Splashes Water Out of the Bowl: 5 Vet-Verified Reasons & How to Stop It

Cat Splashes Water Out of the Bowl: 5 Vet-Verified Reasons & How to Stop It

While the behavior can be frustrating due to the mess, your cat splashing their water out of their water bowl and all over the floor is normal and usually no r…

Cat Nail Biting: 3 Vet-Verified Tips If Your Cat Chews & Pulls Their Claws

Cat Nail Biting: 3 Vet-Verified Tips If Your Cat Chews & Pulls Their Claws

For the most part, cats biting nails and chewing claws is a perfectly normal behavior, and if you notice your cat doing this, there is usually nothing to be ov…

Why Does My Cat Meow When I Sneeze? 4 Vet-Approved Reasons

Why Does My Cat Meow When I Sneeze? 4 Vet-Approved Reasons

If you've ever sneezed around a cat, you probably noticed their strange response. Some hiss, while others run away whenever they hear their owner sneeze. More…

Why Does My Cat Try to Bury Her Food? 3 Vet-Reviewed Reasons for This Behavior

Why Does My Cat Try to Bury Her Food? 3 Vet-Reviewed Reasons for This Behavior

Domestic cats sometimes act a little strange. Whether having a five-minute case of the zoomies or refusing to come out and meet your friend who popped by to sa…