Yes, But Which Cat Should You Take Home?
You can’t decide to bring home the one beautiful cat from the shelter because, as you already know, all cats are astoundingly beautiful. Besides,...
When Cats Lick Themselves Too Much
The typical cat grooms herself at least 30 percent of the day, and sometimes up to 50 percent. It’s normal. But with so much...
How does she know I’m pregnant?
Q: I am just entering my second trimester of pregnancy and not showing yet, but I’m sure my cat knows. How can that be?
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My, Kitty, What Narrow Pupils You Have!
You’d think the pupils of house cats would be similar to those of the big cats in the wild, like lions and tigers. But...
What Animal Does Your Cat Like to Hunt?
Most cats display a preference for a particular type of prey, says the Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine. For instance, some cats...
Why Is Your Cat Always Sleeping (Except When You Want To?)
While we sleep about 7 to 9 hours a night, a cat sleeps roughly 12 to 16 hours out of every 24. Why is...
Have You Gotten Too Familiar With Your Cat?
While it would seem logical to assume that self-proclaimed cat people are more likely than others to physically interact with felines in ways that...
Peeping Tom Cats
What is it about you turning on the shower or drawing a bath that makes your cat burst through the door with a wide-eyed...
Cat-atomy
Were you aware that cats walk by moving the front and back legs on one side, then moving the front and back legs on...
Help For the Velcro Cat (and You!)
So many people lament that their independent-minded cat doesn’t want more together time with them. But at the other end of the spectrum are...
Fostering a Cat When You Already Have One
Perhaps you’ve thought about saving a cat facing euthanasia at an overcrowded shelter by taking it in until a permanent home can be found,...
The Way Cats Mourn When a Fellow Cat Dies
One of your cats dies. How does your other cat feel about it? Is he wondering where his housemate has gone and when she’s...
