Meowing seems to be reserved for humans. No oneknows why cats meowat humans when that isn’ttheir usual way of communicating. It could be that the cats know we talk to communicate and are trying to communicate back similarly. It could have been that people preferred cats that meowed, so ...
Most cats cannot stand closed doors in their homes. The bathroom door is no exception. A closed bathroom door with you on the other side could be enough to drive your cat crazy. Over time, some cats seem to learn that you are likely to close that bathroom door. So, they want to be ...
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While no one knows for sure why some cats chew and suck on blankets, it seems closely tied to kneading, and both are common when a kitten is firstborn. Weaning a cat too early might be the cause, or they might do it out of habit or routine. If your pet notices that blanket suckin...
Cats follow people around for a variety of reasons. Following behavior is completely normal in cats, especially when they have a close bond with...Continue Reading Behavior & Training Cats Why Cats Purr Most people associate cats purring with happiness and calm, and that's often true. But co...
In general, cats do not like confrontation with other animals, and hissing is a way to tell a possible aggressor to keep their distance. What Should I Do If My Cat Hisses? If your cat is hissing, here are some immediate steps to follow: Back away from a hissing cat to avoid getting ...
1. Cat licking hands is a way for cats to express their love for you, and only the closest people will have this treatment, which can be verified by observation in ordinary life. And there are many barbs on the cat’s tongue, it won’t leave as much saliva as the dog, if you don...
Do Cats Run Away to Die? Some people wonder whether cats run away to die, or even if cats know they are dying. The reality is that cats do not leave because they “know they will die.” When a cat is not feeling well, they usually look for a quiet, safe place. The sicker they...
When you adopt a cat, you don't just gain a best friend; you also save her life. Here's why getting a cat from a local animal shelter makes so much sense. Training Your Kitten to Use the Litter Box Cats are naturally very clean and chances are your kitten will already have learned...
Cats love to sleep in a warm spot, to the point that they'll follow a sunbeam around the house throughout the day. At night, when your body is under the covers, your head and neck are exposed. While it's a myth that humans release most of their body heat through their heads, it...