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Is Your Cat a Vertical Pee-er? What to Do & How to Help (Vet-Reviewed)

Is Your Cat a Vertical Pee-er? What to Do & How to Help (Vet-Reviewed)

Cats can develop strange habits that leave us feeling perplexed. One such strange behavior is vertical peeing. Cats can start to pee vertically for a variety o…

Why Do People Hate Cats? What Science Tells Us (Vet-Reviewed)

Why Do People Hate Cats? What Science Tells Us (Vet-Reviewed)

Cat lovers think that their favorite animals can generally do no wrong. People who adore felines often find them loving, attentive, playful, and adaptable. The…

Siamese Cat Genetics: Does It Affect Siamese Behavior? Temperament Facts

Siamese Cat Genetics: Does It Affect Siamese Behavior? Temperament Facts

Talkative, always wanting to be around you, and a bit needy—these are all common traits and behaviors of the Siamese cat. These behaviors don’t apply to every…

Kitten Biting: Why, How to Stop It & What Not to Do (Vet Approved)

Kitten Biting: Why, How to Stop It & What Not to Do (Vet Approved)

Kittens are adorable, and getting a kitten can be a fun and exciting time for anyone. Unfortunately, one of the first things people learn is that kittens adore…

Cat Pouncing: Vet-Verified Behavior Explained & Solutions

Cat Pouncing: Vet-Verified Behavior Explained & Solutions

Cats love to pounce! While it's a normal activity that's linked to their hunting skills, there are times when your cat’s pouncing can become a bit too enthusia…

Why Does My Cat Act Like a Dog? Vet-Verified Behavior Explained

Why Does My Cat Act Like a Dog? Vet-Verified Behavior Explained

Many cat parents describe their companions as having dog-like qualities. It’s a way of saying that cats are loving, loyal, devoted, and interested in interacti…

Explaining Cat Behavior Problems: (With 9 Vet-Approved Solutions)

Explaining Cat Behavior Problems: (With 9 Vet-Approved Solutions)

Veterinarians are regularly asked how to deal with certain cat behavior problems, such as peeing outside the litter box, attacking people, chasing other cats,…

Why Does My Cat Wake Me Up Every Morning? 5 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Why Does My Cat Wake Me Up Every Morning? 5 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Some cats wake up their human companions in the wee hours of the night for whatever reason. There are also those that somehow know how to wake up their humans…