Cat Behavior

A cat bite that seems to come out of nowhere is one of the more confusing things a cat owner deals with. Everything seems calm as they come for snuggles, but a moment later there are teeth involved. It might...

There are a few things that will capture the undivided attention of virtually any nearby feline: the sound of a can of tuna being opened, the irresistible motion of a laser across a wall, and the undeniable attraction of a...

Cats have a reputation for being perfectly happy on their own – independent, self-sufficient, and solitary. But, like many stereotypes, this one does not tell the whole story. Whilst felines don’t tend to be as gregarious as dogs, they do...

If you’re trying to find a cat in any home, the search almost always ends by looking up. They’ll be on top of the refrigerator, balanced on a door frame, or wedged into the highest shelf of a bookcase. It...

Cats have a reputation for being indifferent, even inscrutable. But despite their seemingly ambivalent appearance, cats experience many emotions, including happiness, and they express those emotions in ways that are quite readable once you know how. The challenge is that...

Few cat behaviors have captured the internet quite like the loaf. Paws tucked neatly beneath the body, tail wrapped in, perfectly rectangular. As one of the most recognizable cat positions, it has generated myriad memes, fan accounts, and general appreciation...

Cats are famously good at hiding discomfort. It is not stubbornness or indifference; it’s a deeply ingrained survival instinct. In the wild, showing weakness or illness attracts predators, and domesticated cats carry that instinct with them today, which means illness...