Cat Behavior

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Cat Chewing Her Fur Off? Vet-Reviewed Reasons & Solutions

Cat Chewing Her Fur Off? Vet-Reviewed Reasons & Solutions

A cat’s grooming is generally the least of any owner’s concerns until they take their daily habits too far. Overgrooming can have medical causes such as skin a…

Cat Fostering: 8 Vet-Approved Reasons You Should Consider It

Cat Fostering: 8 Vet-Approved Reasons You Should Consider It

If you’ve ever watched a sad fundraising commercial for the Humane Society or scrolled slowly through a mournful page of adoptable cats, you know a huge popula…

Vet-Reviewed Tips for Being a Good Cat Foster Parent

Vet-Reviewed Tips for Being a Good Cat Foster Parent

Being a foster parent for cats living in shelters is one of the most rewarding things you can do if you’re a pet lover. It can be difficult at times, though, f…

How To Choose A Kitten From a Litter: 6 Vet-Verified Traits To Look For

How To Choose A Kitten From a Litter: 6 Vet-Verified Traits To Look For

Adopting a kitten is a life-changing event. The young cat you bring home today will hopefully be with you for the next 15–20 years. Selecting a cat that's righ…

Why Does My Kitten Want to Play at Night? Vet-Approved Reasons & Tips

Why Does My Kitten Want to Play at Night? Vet-Approved Reasons & Tips

When we get a kitten, there are so many “firsts” to experience. Some of them are so cute you could scream, and others can be a little taxing to deal with. If y…

Why Do Cats Put Toys in Their Food Bowl? Behavior Explained

Why Do Cats Put Toys in Their Food Bowl? Behavior Explained

Cats are curious, funny little creatures that sometimes do the strangest things. They can stare at nothing, hide in the oddest places, bring unwanted gifts to…